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The Evolution Of Modern Thumri, Peter L. Manuel
The Evolution Of Modern Thumri, Peter L. Manuel
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This essay outlines the evolution of thumri, tracing its development from pre-modern references through the bandish thumri of the mid-nineteenth century Lucknow, and the bol banao thumri of the courtesan era to its modern status as a light closing itme in classical concerts.