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The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan c12.114

The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan c12.114

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c12.114

I.—Of S'rutis, their divisions into svâras or notes—of suddha and vikrita notes—of octaves, definitions of notes essential to râga (i.e., vâdi, samvâdi, &c.)—of grâmas—of murchanas—how râgas constituted of five, six, or seven notes. II.—Of the Vina, and different kinds of vinas, measurement, and general directions for making. III.—Classification of râgas. IV.—The Ragmâla or list of râgas, with descriptions of each râga personified—hours of day appointed for performance of each râga. V.—Râgas written in notation, with directions for the performance of each.