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Music and silence-1

Author: Saxena, S. K.

Keywords: Music
Music theory

Issue Date: 2007

Publisher: Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi

Description: In the present paper discusses about the relationship between music and silence. Silence is of vital help to the creation and contemplation of music. Going through this paper knows about some important points which is necessary for music, i.e. first, for listening to a music recital properly, we need perfect silence; and, secondly, moments of quiet are not only inevitable within the very run of music itself, but even desirable because music is essentially a contemplative, not a dramatic art; and because contemplation whether religious or merely secular, always needs and involves a measure of quiet.

Source: Sangeet Natak Akademi

Type: Article

Received From: Sangeet Natak Akademi


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Saxena, S. K.
dc.coverage.spatial India
dc.date.accessioned 2017-07-14T00:59:32Z
dc.date.available 2017-07-14T00:59:32Z
dc.date.issued 2007
dc.description.abstract In the present paper discusses about the relationship between music and silence. Silence is of vital help to the creation and contemplation of music. Going through this paper knows about some important points which is necessary for music, i.e. first, for listening to a music recital properly, we need perfect silence; and, secondly, moments of quiet are not only inevitable within the very run of music itself, but even desirable because music is essentially a contemplative, not a dramatic art; and because contemplation whether religious or merely secular, always needs and involves a measure of quiet.
dc.source Sangeet Natak Akademi
dc.format.extent 21-28 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso en
dc.publisher Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
dc.subject Music
Music theory
dc.type Article
dc.identifier.issuenumber 1
dc.identifier.volumenumber 41
dc.format.medium text
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Saxena, S. K.
dc.coverage.spatial India
dc.date.accessioned 2017-07-14T00:59:32Z
dc.date.available 2017-07-14T00:59:32Z
dc.date.issued 2007
dc.description.abstract In the present paper discusses about the relationship between music and silence. Silence is of vital help to the creation and contemplation of music. Going through this paper knows about some important points which is necessary for music, i.e. first, for listening to a music recital properly, we need perfect silence; and, secondly, moments of quiet are not only inevitable within the very run of music itself, but even desirable because music is essentially a contemplative, not a dramatic art; and because contemplation whether religious or merely secular, always needs and involves a measure of quiet.
dc.source Sangeet Natak Akademi
dc.format.extent 21-28 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso en
dc.publisher Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
dc.subject Music
Music theory
dc.type Article
dc.identifier.issuenumber 1
dc.identifier.volumenumber 41
dc.format.medium text