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<p>A little more than 50 years ago, in 1955, Ali AkbarKhan issued an LP called Music of India: Morning and Evening Ragas, with spoken introduction by violinist Yehudi Menuhin. Until then, Indian music was terra incognita in the West. When the same album was reissued as a CD in 1995, under the title Then and Now,it was nominated for a Grammy.<br><br>In the last 50 years, there has been the explosive influence of Indian music and culture in the West. Words such as karma, yoga, raga, nirvana, all o
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- Author
- Peter Lavezzoli; [foreword by Ravi Shankar]
- Publisher
- Continuum International Publishing Group, Incorporated
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780826418159
- Category
- music
- Subjects
- Religion, Music, Spirituality
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (13 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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