And The Music Lives On

<p>And The Music Lives On is an authoritative compilation of articles focusing on the Hindi film music of the Golden Era. It emphatically highlights the exceptional composers singers and lyricists of that time. It provides in-depth explanations of musical concepts such as Scherzando and Doo-wop supported by numerous examples. Additionally it includes a diverse range of topics from songs sung on bullock carts to a comprehensive chapter on qawwalis. Moreover it vividly portrays the dedication of actor Balraj Sahni who would shoot during the day and spend his nights in prison. This book is an invaluable treasure trove of information.</p>