[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.day-1891) › c10.7 # The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan c10.7 The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan c10.7 - **Language:** English ### [c10.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.day-1891.c10.7) The use of the Sârangi in Southern India—except in conjunction with Nautches—is rapidly being discontinued, and an English fiddle tuned as a vina or sârangi is often substituted for it. Farther North the instrument appears likely to hold its place for a long time to come. A clarinet is sometimes preferred to the Mukavina. - [Previous: c10.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.day-1891.c10.6) - [Next: c10.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.day-1891.c10.8) - [Up: c10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.day-1891.c10) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.day-1891.c10.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.day-1891.c10.7) · Pramāṇa