Indian Melody in Western Harmony
Publisher: Kommalapudi Publications
Published: 2001
Table of contents: title: This book deals with the comparitive study of Indian Music System and Western Music System. The 72 Heptotonic Raagaas of South Indian Classical Music are arranged with Western Classical Chord Progressions arrangements. Especially the Purists of South Indian Classical Music do not accept Chord progressions for these raagaas because of microtonal effects of raagaas which does not suitable for the chorditic progression. But keeeping the interest of latest treds, this arrangements are made for the music lovers. For some derived raagaas such as, Mohana, Madhyamavathi etc., the Chorditic arrangements are made.