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# The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan c11.72

The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan c11.72

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### [c11.72](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.day-1891.c11.72)

The notes are rapidly reiterated in the bîn as well as in the sitar by the plectra being passed backwards and forwards across the string; this produces a kind of sostenuto.

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