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  • The Tamil Padam: A Dance Music Genre of South India

    The Tamil Padam: A Dance Music Genre of South India - Hardcover

    The Tamil Padam: A Dance Music Genre of South India - Hardcover

    By Matthew Harp Allen

About Matthew Harp Allen Books

Matthew Harp Allen is Professor Emeritus of Music and Asian Studies at Wheaton College (Massachusetts, USA). He was a long-time student of South Indian vocal music with T. Viswanathan, with whom he co-authored Music in South India (Oxford University Press). He has written several articles on the social history of Bharata Natyam dance and the classicization of music in South India in the 20th century.