Indian Folk Music: Bhawaiya: Ethnomusicological Study
Barma, Sukhbilas (Dr.)
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Book ID : 24736
ISBN-10 : 81-8220-070-9 / 8182200709
ISBN-13 : 978-81-8220-070-8 / 9788182200708
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2004
Edition :
Language : English
xvi, 335p., Gloss., Bib., Index, 25 cm.
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Bhawaiya: A Folk Form; The Folk Community 'Rajbanshi's Ethnic Culture; Geo-Physical Conditions of Kamrup: Sub-Himalayan Zone; The Lyrical Dialect of Bhawaiya; Musicology of Bhawaiya; Ritual Based Songs of Bhawaiya; Sensual Love in Bhawaiya; Bhawaiya-Based Folk Drama; Dance used in Bhaiwaya; The Issue of Today's Concern and Its Future; Trends of Distortion and its Remedies;
DESCRIPTION
The Book dealing with the folk genre of the Rajbanshis of North Bengal is a valuable document not only on folk music but also on socio-cultural history of the folk community and the region, namely the Rajbanshis and the then Karmapu.
