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CHANDRA AND DAVID'S PRODUCTS

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ADVANCED THEORY OF TABLA

"Advanced Theory of Tabla" is the sequel to "Fundamentals of Tabla". Where "Fundamentals of Tabla" concentrated on technique, "Advanced Theory of Tabla" deals with the various aspects of acoustics, compositional, and rhythmic theory, etc. It is priced at $35.95. It is 234 pages in length. (isbn 0-9634447-9-4) Here are the contents:

Preface
Chapter 1	Introduction
Chapter 2	Timbre
Chapter 3	Timekeeping
Chapter 4	Lay (Tempo)
Chapter 5	Dynamics
Chapter 6	Layakari and Counter Rhythms
Chapter 7	Ancient and Obsolete Theory
Chapter 8	Introduction to Compositional Theory
Chapter 9	Compositional Theory (Cyclic Forms)
Chapter 10	Compositional Theory (Cadential Forms)
Chapter 11	Improvisation
Chapter 12	Stagecraft
Chapter 13	Computer Assisted Transcription and Analysis
Chapter 14	Conclusion

Appendix 1	Lahara
Appendix 2	The Strokes
Index

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