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Indian Music and the West examines perceptions and representations of Indian music in the West over a period of two hundred years, ranging from orientalist studies of Indian history and culture in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, to the adoption of elements from Indian music in Western popular culture in the latter half of the twentieth century. Gerry Farrell charts the place of Indian music within the context of colonialism, the use of Indian...
3) East Indian music in the West Indies: tān-singing, chutney, and the making of Indo-Caribbean culture
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"Trinidadian sitarist, composer, and music authority, Mangal Patasar once remarked about t♯¿n-singing, 'You take a capsule from India, leave it here for a hundred years, and this is what you get.' Patasar was referring to what may be the most sophisticated and distinctive art form cultivated among the one and a half million East Indians whose ancestors migrated as indentured laborers from colonial India to the West Indies between 1845 and 1917....
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