This book has been written to serve as an Encyclopaedic manual which seeks to present forth readers a compendious History of how music, Dance and Drama originated, and how they have evolved and progressed throughout civilisation. The text incorporates a wide age of history, taking into Account the development of these three Art forms from various societies, traditions, time periods and cultures.
The emphasis is on understanding how all three have evolved to become so central to the arts, their various forms, covenants, trends, and what we can expect from the future. In addition, the text seeks to discuss the significance of each in human Society and culture, and how concerns of society, culture and life in General are reflected in them. |
