Elementary North Indian Vocal: Vol. 2

By David Richard Courtney and Chandrakantha Nada Courtney

This book continues where "Elementary North Indian Vocal: Vol1" left off. This book goes into some detail as to the melodic accompaniment of North Indian Vocal, with a discussion of harmonium, tanpura, surmandal, sarangi, esraj, dilruba, taus, and tar shehnai. There are beginner's compositions in a variety of new rags that were not discussed in the first volume. There is a discussion of the process known as murcchana. There are also links to online supplemental audio material.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1893644146
• ISBN13: 9781893644144
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Sur Sangeet Services
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"