English Verses Set To Hindu Music: In Honor Of His Royal Highness The Prince Of Wales

By Sourindro Mohun Tagore

Book Overview

English Verses Set To Hindu Music: In Honor Of His Royal Highness The Prince Of Wales (1875) is a book by Sourindro Mohun Tagore. The book is a collection of English poems that have been set to traditional Hindu music. The poems were written in honor of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, who was visiting India at the time. The book contains a total of 20 poems, each with its own musical notation. The poems cover a range of topics, from the beauty of nature to the greatness of the British Empire. The music is based on traditional Indian ragas and is meant to be sung or played on traditional Indian instruments.Sourindro Mohun Tagore was a prominent Indian musician and composer in the late 19th century. He was known for his fusion of Indian and Western musical styles, and this book is an example of his innovative approach to music.English Verses Set To Hindu Music: In Honor Of His Royal Highness The Prince Of Wales (1875) is a unique and fascinating book that showcases the rich cultural heritage of India and the creativity of its people. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Indian music, poetry, or history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165419300
• ISBN13: 9781165419302
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"