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Author Schofield, Katherine Butler, author

Title Music and musicians in late Mughal India : histories of the ephemeral, 1748-1858 / Katherine Butler Schofield
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2023
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Summary "Based on a vast, virtually unstudied archive in Indian languages and Persian, this book reawakens the lost voices of celebrated Indian musicians, men and women, who endured the momentous transition from Mughal to British rule. It will appeal to readers interested in Indian music, global music history, South Asian history, empire and colonialism"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Machine-generated record
Subject East India Company -- History -- 18th century
East India Company -- History -- 19th century
SUBJECT East India Company fast
Subject Hindustani music -- India -- 18th century -- History and criticism
Hindustani music -- India -- 19th century -- History and criticism
Hinustani music -- Iranian influences
Musicians -- India
Hindustani music -- Social aspects -- India -- History -- 18th century
Hindustani music -- Social aspects -- India -- History -- 19th century
Mogul Empire -- Court and courtiers -- History -- 18th century
Mogul Empire -- Court and courtiers -- History -- 19th century
Hindustani music
Musicians
India
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781009047685
100904768X