A Comparative Study of Some of the Leading Music Systems of the 15th, 16th, 17th & 18th Centuries c4.s1.4
A Comparative Study of Some of the Leading Music Systems of the 15th, 16th, 17th & 18th Centuries c4.s1.4
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c4.s1.4
Translation — The secrets of the science of music being intelligible only to the specially gifted, Hrdaya proposes to explain them with the help of the Vina. There are innumerable melas or Thatas, described in the Ocean of Music but only twelve of these are useful here. A Thata is a collection of notes capable of producing ragas.