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Musical Culture of the Munda Tribe
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Sem Topno. 2004. Musical Culture of the Munda Tribe. New Delhi: Concept Publishing Co., 2005. Pp. xvi + 589, bibliog., index. US$50.00 (Hc.), ISBN 81-8069-024-5.
The peoples that India colloquially designates as 'tribals' are the indigenous peoples of South Asia; their history is characterised by successive disenfranchisements, at the hands of Arayan, Central Asian and British invaders, Christian missionaries, and Indian industry. To date, and with few notable exceptions, information about the music cultures of the Bhils, the Nagas, the Gonds, the Mundas, etc., has been located within the ...
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