[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [A Comparative Study of Some of the Leading Music Systems of the 15th, 16th, 17th & 18th Centuries](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.bhatkhande-comparative) › c2.7 # A Comparative Study of Some of the Leading Music Systems of the 15th, 16th, 17th & 18th Centuries c2.7 A Comparative Study of Some of the Leading Music Systems of the 15th, 16th, 17th & 18th Centuries c2.7 - **Language:** English ### [c2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.bhatkhande-comparative.c2.7) Having so far tried to show the importance of the study of the ancient sanskrit books, I shall now come to the second question, namely, the subject matter of the study. Before taking up the consideration of this question, I may here point out that the Sanskrit works I have selected for consideration almost all belong to the period when the country was under the influence of the Mohammedan rulers The Granthas belong, as will appear, from the title of this series, to the 15th, 16th, 17th and 18th centuries - [Previous: c2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.bhatkhande-comparative.c2.6) - [Next: c2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.bhatkhande-comparative.c2.8) - [Up: c2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.bhatkhande-comparative.c2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.bhatkhande-comparative.c2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.bhatkhande-comparative.c2.7) · Pramāṇa