S. D. Burman: The World of His Music Tapa blanda - 2014

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A golden voice capable of making one stop in one's tracks, an uncanny understanding of audience expectation and an astute ability to create something original using various musical techniques and genres-these are some of the characteristics that defi ned Sachin Dev Burman, lovingly referred to as SD. One of the greatest artists to have risen on the Indian musical fi rmament and captivated the imagination of millions, SD's musical talent was appreciated by connoisseurs and commoners alike. Combining folk and classical styles, SD gave the world a form of music that could be the both the boatman's and the ustad's own. In S. D. Burman: Th e World of His Music, Khagesh Dev Burman paints a vivid picture of Sachin-karta's life, delving into his childhood, things that shaped his character and musical talent, the days of struggle-and the rise of the maestro. Complete with detailed lists of his songs and analyses of his unique style and music, this book is one that every music lover's shelf should boast of.