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Author Rayapati, Sangeetha

Title Vocal settings of Rabindranath Tagore's Gitanjali (Song offerings) : fusing Western art song with Indian mystical poetry / Sangeetha Rayapati ; foreword by Carlo Coppola
Published Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (x, 127 pages) : illustrations
Contents Rabindranath Tagore -- Gitanjali -- Transformation : a setting by John Alden Carpenter -- Another American setting : Arthur Shepherd's Triptych -- The French connection : Andre Gide and Jean Cras
Summary This book examines the contributions of John Alden Carpenter, Arthur Sheperd, and Jean Cras to the dissemination of Rabindranath Tagore?s Gitanjal (Song Offerings) through the medium of art song, in settings designated for a soprano voice
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 -- Musical settings -- History and criticism
Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941. Gītāñjali. English.
Carpenter, John Alden, 1876-1951. Gitanjali.
Shepherd, Arthur, 1880-1958. Triptych.
Cras, Jean, 1879-1932. Offrande lyrique.
SUBJECT Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 fast
Gitanjali (Carpenter, John Alden) fast
Gītāñjali (Tagore, Rabindranath) fast
Subject MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Voice.
MUSIC -- Lyrics.
MUSIC -- Printed Music -- Vocal.
Musical settings
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941. Gītāñjali. English.
ISBN 9780773418875
0773418873