Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Rabindranath Tagore And His Models School At Bolpur On Music"" by Basanta Koomar Roy is a comprehensive study of the life and work of Rabindranath Tagore, a renowned poet, philosopher, and musician. The book focuses specifically on Tagore's music and his role in establishing the music school at Bolpur.The author explores Tagore's early influences and his development as a musician, as well as his contributions to Indian classical music. The book examines the unique approach that Tagore took to music, blending Indian and Western styles to create a new form of music that was both innovative and deeply rooted in tradition.The author also provides a detailed history of the music school at Bolpur, which was founded by Tagore in 1901. The school was designed to provide a new model for music education, emphasizing creativity and individual expression over rote learning and memorization. The book explores the methods used by Tagore and his colleagues to teach music at the school, as well as the impact that the school had on the development of Indian music.Overall, ""Rabindranath Tagore And His Models School At Bolpur On Music"" is an insightful and informative book that provides a detailed look at the life and work of one of India's most important cultural figures. It is an essential read for anyone interested in music, Indian culture, or the life and work of Rabindranath Tagore.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Rabindranath Tagore the Man and His Poetry, by Basanta Koomar Roy. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417940077.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.