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287p., 14 Color Illustrations; 10.0 Inch X 7.5 Inch.
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Hardcover
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English language
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The Karnatic Music Book Centre
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31.12.2013
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ISBN 13: 9789350879023
Concepts, Contexts and Conflations: In the Krtis of Sri Muttusvami Diksita
Sri Muttusvami Diksita, the famous 18th century composer, blazed a trail in the field of music, striding like a colossus. Amidst turbulent times of bewildering change, he reinstated the externally relevant paths to steadiness, peace and fulfillment. He is revered for his life soaked in spirituality and his compositions, which are priceless, perennial treasures.
The Comprehensive and unique book delves into the depths of lyrical excellence in his vibrant classics, exploring their philosophic, mystic and cultural lore. It shows how with Advaita as the focal point, Diksita was able to harmonize various traditions and achieve a perfect blend of melody and mysticism. It also showcases his versatile skill in presenting vast and variegated subjects through music making it interesting and invigorating.