附註:100年度教育部購置教學研究相關圖書儀器及設備計畫.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-142) and index.
Song in south India -- Key concepts in Karnatak music -- The Karnatak concert today -- Contextualizing south Indian performance, socially and historically -- Regional and modern traditions: contemporary music making in south India and beyond.
1. Song in South India -- Bhajan (devotional song) -- Kriti -- 2. Key concepts in Karnatak music -- Tala: meter and rhythm in Karnatak music -- Raga: melody in Karnatak music -- Integrated melodic-rhythmic training -- 3. The Karnatak concert today -- Presentation and discussion of the "main piece" of a concert -- Brief guide to the performance -- Kriti: The core component -- Niraval -- Svara Kalpana -- Tani Avarttanam, drum solo -- 4. Contextualizing South Indian performance, socially and historically -- Women and music: the Devadasi and her community -- Men and music: from temple and court to public and state patronage -- A new world of performance: concert halls, media, and audiences in the urban environment -- A hereditary music family -- Summary: an ancient and modern tradition of musical-social behavior -- 5. Regional and modern traditions: contemporary music making in South India and beyond -- Music in Kerala -- Music of the cinema in South India -- Cross-cultural composition and collaboration -- Tatva, a regional performance tradition in Karnataka state.
CD track list: 1. bhajan: "Destroyer of demons / Danava Bhanjana" -- 2. "Explanation of South Indian names" / recited by T. Viswanathan -- 3. kriti: "I trusted you / Unnai Nambinen" / composed by Muttuttandavar (seventeenth century) -- 4. "Exercise in Adi Tala, Three speeds" / recited by Matthew Allen -- 5. "Exercise in Tisra triputa tala, Three speeds" / recited by Matthew Allen -- 6. "Exercise in Tisra Eka Tala, Three speeds" / recited by Matthew Allen -- 7. "Exercise combining phrases in Tisra Eka Tala, Third speed / recited by Matthew Allen -- 8. "Kiravani Raga" / sung by T. Viswanathan -- 9. "Kapi Raga" / sung by T. Viswanathan -- 10. "Three major categories of Gamaka, ornamentation, demonstrated in Kiravani Raga / sung by T. Viswanathan -- 11. "Phrases in Kiravani Raga" / sung by T. Viswanathan -- 12. "Phrases in Kapi Raga" / sung by T. Viswanathan -- 13. "Kiravani Raga Alapana" -- 14. Kriti: "If it was to happen / Kaligiyunte" / composed by Tyagaraja (1767-1847) -- 15. "Niraval" -- 16. "Svara Kalpana" -- 17. Tani Avarttanam, drum solo" -- 18. javali: "Didn't I tell you not to, girl / Vaddani?" / composed by Mysore Venkatarama Sastri (nineteenth century) -- 19. "Scalar summary and phrases in Todi Raga / sung by T. Viswanathan -- 20. "Alapana in Todi Raga" / performed by T. N. Rajarattinam Pillai, nagasvaram -- 21. "Scalar summary and phrases in Saveri Raga" / sung by T. Viswanathan -- 22. padam: "No matter how often I tell you / Ettanai Connalum" / composed by Vaidisvarankoil Subbarama Ayyar (ca. 1830-1880) -- 23. "Idakka" / performed by P. M. Narayana Marar -- 24. "Nala Caritam" -- 25. Cinema song: "When I say come / Ba Ennalu" / music composed by Vijay Anand -- 26. kriti: "Can there be release / Moksamu galada?" / composed by Tyagaraja (1767-1847) -- 27. tatva: "Why do you worry / Yake Cinti?" / composed by Sharif Saheb (early twentieth century).
