Indian Classical Music and the Gramophone, 1900-1930

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Exploring the intersection of music and culture, the book delves into The Gramophone Company's early recording efforts and their significant influence on Indian classical music. Vikram Sampath analyzes the socio-cultural and historical contexts of these expeditions, revealing how they shaped the musical landscape of India. Through this examination, readers gain insight into the transformative power of recorded music and its lasting impact on the preservation and evolution of classical traditions in the country.