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Dancing with Devtas: Drums, Power and Possession in the Music of Garhwal, North India

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In the Central Himalayan region of Garhwal, the gods (devtas) enjoy dancing and come on to their mediums when musicians play and 'make' them dance. This book examines music and musical practice in Garhwal from an analytical perspective that explores the nexus between musical sounds and performance events.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780754656692
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 302
  • Udgivet:
  • 28. april 2008
  • Størrelse:
  • 156x234x0 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 725 g.
  • Ukendt - mangler pt..

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In the Central Himalayan region of Garhwal, the gods (devtas) enjoy dancing and come on to their mediums when musicians play and 'make' them dance. This book examines music and musical practice in Garhwal from an analytical perspective that explores the nexus between musical sounds and performance events.

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