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Books
Music, Dance and the Art of Seduction. (Co-edited with Frank Kouwenhoven.) Leiden: CHIME, forthcoming, 2008.  
2006 Gurudev’s Drumming Legacy: Music, Theory and Nationalism in the Mrdang aur Tabla Vadanpaddhati of Gurudev Patwardhan. (SOAS Musicology Series.) Aldershot, Hants, England: Ashgate Publications.
(Available from Ashgate.)

2005 The Tabla of Lucknow: a Cultural Analysis of a Musical Tradition. New Delhi: Manohar, 2005. Includes one CD. (Reprinted edition, available at Rs 650 from Manohar.)
1988 The Tabla of Lucknow: a Cultural Analysis of a Musical Tradition. (Cambridge Studies in Ethnomusicology.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988.

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Journals Edited

  Bansuri (A yearly journal devoted to the music and dance of India, published by Raga Mala Performing Arts of Canada. 1996 was the last issue ever produced.) Volume 13, 1996. (Click image to access journal online)
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  Volume 12, 1995. (Click image to access journal online)
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  Volume 11, 1994. (Click image to access journal online)
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Chapters in Books

"Introduction." In Kouwenhoven, Frank & James Kippen (eds), Music, Dance and the Art of Seduction. Leiden: CHIME, forthcoming, 2008.  
“Ustads: Working with the Masters.” In Gregory Barz and Timothy Cooley (co-editors), Shadows in the Field: New Perspectives for Fieldwork in Ethnomusicology (Revised 2nd Edition). Oxford University Press, forthcoming 2008.  
“The History of Tabla.” In Essays on The History of North Indian Music, 13th-20th Centuries. Edited by Joep Bor, Françoise ‘Nalini’ Delvoye, Jane Harvey and Emmie te Nijenhuis. New Delhi: Manohar, forthcoming, 2008.  
2003 “Le rythme: Vitalité de l'Inde.” In Gloire des princes, louange des dieux: Patrimoine musical de l'Hindoustan du XIVe au Xxe siècle. Paris: Cité de la musique et Réunion des Musées Nationaux, pp.152-73. Read more >

1997 “The Musical Evolution of Lucknow.” In Violette Graff (ed.) Lucknow: Memories of a City. New Delhi, Oxford University Press, pp.181-95.
1992 “Identifying Improvisation Schemata with QAVAID.” In Walter B. Hewlett & Eleanor Selfridge-Field (eds), Computing in Musicology: An International Directory of Applications, Volume 8. Center for Computer Assisted Research in the Humanities, pp.115-19.
1992 “Bol Processor Grammars.” In M. Balaban, K. Ebcioglu, & O. Laske (eds), Understanding AI with Music, AAAI Press, pp.367-400.
1992 “Modelling Music with Grammars: Formal Language Representation in the Bol Processor.” In A. Marsden & A. Pople (eds), Computer Representations and Models in Music. London, Academic Press, pp.207-38. (With Bernard Bel)
1991 “From Word-Processing to Automatic Knowledge Acquisition: A Pragmatic Application for Computers in Experimental Ethnomusicology.” In Susan Hockey and Nancy Ide (series editors), Ian Lancashire (guest editor), Research in Humanities Computing I: Papers from the 1989 ACH-ALLC Conference, Oxford University Press, pp.238-53. (With Bernard Bel)
1990 “Music and the Computer: Some Anthropological Considerations.” In B. Vecchione & B. Bel (eds) Le Fait Musical — Sciences, Technologies, Pratiques, préfiguration des actes du colloque Musique et Assistance Informatique, CRSM-MIM, Marseille, France, 3-6 Octobre, pp.41-50.

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Articles in Journals & Encyclopedias

2007 “The Tal Paddhati of 1888: An Early Source for Tabla.” Journal of the Indian Musicological Society, 38, 2007, pp.151-239  
2005 “Lucknow.” In Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World,Volume 5, Asia & Oceania,. London: Continuum, 2005, pp.109-110.  
2002 “Wajid Revisited: A Reassessment of Robert Gottlieb’s Tabla Study, and a new Transcription of the Solo of Wajid Hussain Khan of Lucknow.” Asian Music, 33, 2, Spring/Summer, pp.111-74.  
2001 “Asian Music [in Ontario].” Garland Encyclopedia of World Music, Volume 3, The United States and Canada. New York: Garland Publishing, p.1215-17.  
2001 “Folk Grooves and Tabla Tals.” ECHO: a music-centered journal. III: 1 (Spring).
2000 “Hindustani Tala.” Garland Encyclopedia of World Music, Volume 5, South Asia: The Indian Subcontinent. New York: Garland Publishing, pp.110-37.  
1998 “Musings on Dhrupad, and an Interview with Falguni Mitra.” Kala, Volume 2, no.1, p.4.  
1996 “A la recherche du temps musical.” Temporalistes, 34, pp.11-22.
1996 “Lucknow Kathak Dance.” Bansuri (Journal of the Raga Mala Performing Arts of Canada), 13, pp.42-50. (With Andréine Bel.)
1996 “What’s Wrong With Hindustani Music?” Kala, Volume 1, no.2, pp.4-7. [Reprinted in Sruti (Madras), no.160, 1998.]

1995 Response to Charles Keil’s “Theory of Participatory Discrepancies”, Ethnomusicology, 39, 1, Winter, pp.77-78.
1994 “Computers, Composition, and the Challenge of ‘New Music’ in Modern India.” Leonardo Music Journal, 4,pp.79-84.
1992 “Tabla Drumming and the Human-Computer Interaction.” The World of Music, 34, 3, pp.72-98.
1992 “Music and the Computer: Some Anthropological Considerations.” Interface, 21, 3-4, pp.257-62.
1992 “Where Does The End Begin? Problems in Musico-Cognitive Modelling.” Minds & Machines, 2, 4, pp.329-44.
1989 “Changes in the Social Status of Tabla Players.” Journal of the Indian Musicological Society, 20, 1 & 2, pp.37-46. [Reprinted in Bansuri, 8, pp.16-27, 1991.]

1989 “Can a Computer Help Resolve the Problem of Ethnographic Description?” Anthropological Quarterly, 62, 3, pp.131-44.
1989 “The Identification and Modelling of a Percussion ‘Language’, and the Emergence of Musical Concepts in a Machine-Learning Experimental Set-Up.” Computers and the Humanities, 23, 3, pp.199-214. (With Bernard Bel)
1989 “Computers, Fieldwork, and the Analysis of Cultural Systems.” Bulletin of Information on Computing and Anthropology, 7, pp.1-7.
1988 “Computers, Fieldwork, and the Problem of Ethnomusicological Analysis.” International Council for Traditional Music (UK Chapter) Bulletin, 20, Summer, pp.20-35.
1988 “Un modèle d’inférence grammaticale appliquée à l’apprentissage à partir d’exemples musicaux.” Neurosciences et Sciences de l’Ingénieur, 4èmes Journées CIRM, Luminy, Marseille. (With Bernard Bel)
1988 “On the Uses of Computers in Anthropological Research.” Current Anthropology, 29, 2, April, pp.317-20.
1987 “An Ethnomusicological Approach to the Analysis of Musical Cognition.” Music Perception 5, 2, Winter, pp.173-95.
1987 “Applied Ethnomusicology: the Use of Balinese Gamelan in Recreational and Educational Music Therapy.” British Journal of Music Education 4, 1,pp.5-16. (With Annette Sanger.)
1986 “Applied Ethnomusicology: the Use of Balinese Gamelan in Music Therapy.” International Council for Traditional Music (UK Chapter) Bulletin, 15, pp.25-28. (With Annette Sanger.)
1986 “Computational Techniques in Musical Analysis.” Bulletin of Information on Computing and Anthropology (University of Kent at Canterbury), 4, pp.1-5.
1985 “The Dialectical Approach: a Methodology for the Analysis of Tabla Music.” International Council for Traditional Music (UK Chapter) Bulletin, 12, December, pp.4-12.
1984 “Linguistic Study of Rhythm: Computer Models of Tabla Language.” International Society for Traditional Arts Research Newsletter, 2, pp.28-33.
1984 “Listen Out for the Tabla.” International Society for Traditional Arts Research Newsletter, 1, pp.13-14.

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Reviews

2006 McNeil, Adrian, Inventing the Sarod: A Cultural History. Calcutta: Seagull Books, 2004. In Yearbook for Traditional Music, 38, 2006, pp.133-5.  
1999 Myers, Helen, Music of Hindu Trinidad: Songs from the India Diaspora. Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998. In Notes, December, pp.427-29.  
1999 Marshall, Wolf, The Beatles Bass. Hal Leonard Corporation, 1998. In Beatlology, 5, April-May.  
1997 Widdess, Richard, The Ragas of Early Indian Music: Music, Modes, Melodies, and Musical Notations from the Gupta Period to c.1250. Oxford Monographs on Music. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1995. In Journal of the American Oriental Society, 117, 3, p.587.  
1994 Rowell, Lewis, Music and Musical Thought in Early India. Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology, edited by Philip V. Bohlman and Bruno Nettl. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 1992. In Journal of the American Oriental Society, 114, 2, p.313.  
1992 CD Review: “Bengal: chants des ‘fous’”, by Georges Luneau & Bhaskar Bhattacharyya, and “Inde du sud: musiques rituelles et théâtre du Kerala”, by Pribislav Pitoëff. Asian Music 23, 2, spring, pp. 181-184.  
1992 Witmer, Robert (ed.) Ethnomusicology in Canada: Proceedings of the First Conference on Ethnomusicology in Canada. (CanMus Documents, 5) Toronto, Institute for Canadian Music, 1990. Yearbook for Traditional Music, 24, pp. 170-1, .  
1992 Neuman, Daniel M. The Life of Music in North India: The Organization of an Artistic Tradition. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1990. In Journal of the American Oriental Society, 112, 1, p.171, January – March.  
1986 Wade, Bonnie C. “Khyal: Creativity within North India’s Classical Music Tradition.” (Cambridge Studies in Ethnomusicology) Cambridge, CUP, 1984. In Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, pp.144-46.  

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CDs produced

1999 Honouring Pandit Jasraj at Convocation Hall, University of Toronto. 2CD set with liner notes. Foundation for the Indian Performing Arts, FIPA002. [Click on image to read more.]
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1995 Pandit Jasraj Live at the University of Toronto. 2 CD set. Foundation for the Indian Performing Arts, FIPA001. [Click on image to read more.]
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Liner Notes

Liner notes for Mohan Shyam Sharma: Pakhavaj Solos in Chautal and Dhamar. CD, India Archive Recordings IAM•CD), New York. Forthcoming 2007.  
Liner notes for Pandit Anand Badamikar: Tabla Solo in Tintal. CD, India Archive Recordings (IAM•CD), New York. Forthcoming 2007.
2002 Liner notes for Pandit Shankar Ghosh: Tabla Solos in Nasruk Tal and Tintal. CD, India Archive Recordings (IAM•CD1054), New York.
2001 Liner notes for Shujaat Khan, Sitar: Raga Bilaskhani Todi & Raga Bhairavi. CD, India Archive Recordings (IAM•CD1046), New York.
1998 Liner notes for Pandit Bhai Gaitonde: Tabla Solo in Tintal. CD, India Archive Recordings (IAM•CD1034), New York.
1995 Liner notes for Ustad Amjad Ali Khan: Rag Bhimpalasi & Rag “Tribute to America”. CD, India Archive Recordings (IAM•CD1019), New York.
1994 Liner notes for Ustad Nizamuddin Khan: Tabla Solo in Tintal. CD, India Archive Recordings (IAM•CD1014), New York.
1992 Liner notes for Tejendra Narayan Majumdar (sarod) and Pandit Kumar Bose (tabla): Rag Bageshri & Rag Zila Kafi. CD, India Archive Recordings (IAM•CD 1008), New York, .

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Obituaries

1990 “In Memoriam: Afaq Husain (1930-1990).” Ethnomusicology 34, 3, pp.429-30.  
1990 “In Memoriam: John Blacking (1928-1990).” Ethnomusicology 34, 2, pp.263-6.  

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