Konkani bards and musicians of kanara.

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PINTO (Bennett)

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Mangalore Reuben & Runa Pinto 2003Description: xxiv,379Subject(s):

Biography

DDC classification:

780.92 PINK

Summary: "Konkani Bards and Musicians of Kanara ". It is a historical study of the various Konkani-speaking communities of coastal Karnataka, the focus being on their contribution to music. Whereas the major Konkani communities, that is, the Saraswats, the Gaud Saraswats and the Konkani Christians, are treated in considerable depth, the study also extends to smaller Konkani communities such as the Kunnbis, Kharvis, Siddis and Navayats. All categories of music are covered: church music, bhajan music, folk music, classical music, light music, etc. The book concludes with a musical directory of church choirs, exponents of the gumtam, brass bands, beat groups, etc.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Book	St Aloysius Library	Konkani	780.92 PINK (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	059492

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"Konkani Bards and Musicians of Kanara ". It is a historical study of the various Konkani-speaking communities of coastal Karnataka, the focus being on their contribution to music. Whereas the major Konkani communities, that is, the Saraswats, the Gaud Saraswats and the Konkani Christians, are treated in considerable depth, the study also extends to smaller Konkani communities such as the Kunnbis, Kharvis, Siddis and Navayats. All categories of music are covered: church music, bhajan music, folk music, classical music, light music, etc. The book concludes with a musical directory of church choirs, exponents of the gumtam, brass bands, beat groups, etc.

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