This book presents North and South Indian music in staff notation to whet the appetite of discerning western violin players. The explanation of North and South Indian music comes with a variety of ragas and compositions from both systems. Candida Connolly provides an informative introduction to this interesting and beautiful music, including careful explanations of the elaborate ornamentation. Performances of the pieces by Candida and her colleagues from the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Centre, London can be heard on the downloadable online audio.
Arranged by Candida Connolly