Gleanings of Indian Music and Art/edited by Leela Omchery and Deepti Bhalla 1991, 372 p., $53.
Contents: Preface. 1. Contribution of Shri Purandaradasa to Karnataka music/B.K. Ramaprabha. 2. Sakinisahakaracampu/K. Raghavan Pillai. 3. Painting and allied arts as revealed in Bana's works/C. Sivaramamurti. 4. Ganakala Niyama (time theory of music)/R. Banumathy. 5. The element of ragas/Leela Omchery. 6. Social life in Jaina literature/Amulyachandra Sen. 7. The Antarallas of Malabar/N.S. Subbaraya Iyer. 8. Humour in the Kumarasambhava unveiled/S. Sundarachar. 9. Contribution of K.C. Kesava Pillai to music/T.R. Chandrasekharan Nair. 10. A short note on Telugu prosody/N.V. Krishna Warrior. 11. A short note on Kannada prosody/N.V. Krishna Warrior. 12. Kalidasa on the arts/T. Bhaskaran. 13. Svati Tirunal and his court musicians/Suranad Kunjan Pillai. 14. My musical reminiscences/T. Lakshmana Pillai. 15. Padam as a dance composition/Deepti (Omchery) Bhalla. 16. Srutis/P.S. Sundaram Aiyer. 17. Contribution of Kerala composers to Karnatak music/K. Anand Varma.
[Leela Omchery also wrote Studies in Indian Music and Allied Arts.]