[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) › c5.44 # A Comparative Study of Some of the Leading Music Systems of the 15th, 16th, 17th & 18th Centuries c5.44 A Comparative Study of Some of the Leading Music Systems of the 15th, 16th, 17th & 18th Centuries c5.44 - **Language:** English ### [c5.44](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.bhatkhande-comparative.c5.44) Observation.—By dropping ni, dha, pa, ma, ga, re, one at a time, we get six 'shadava' varieties, and by dropping ni, dha; ni, pa; ni, ma; ni, ga; ni, re; dha, pa; dha, ma; dha, ga; dha, ri; pa, ma; etc., two at a time, we get fifteen 'ouduva' varieties. - [Previous: c5.43](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.bhatkhande-comparative.c5.43) - [Next: c5.45](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.bhatkhande-comparative.c5.45) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.bhatkhande-comparative.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.bhatkhande-comparative.c5.44](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.bhatkhande-comparative.c5.44) · Pramāṇa