The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan c12.116

c12.116

I. Benediction upon music in general. II. Of svâras or notes. III. Of grâmas or scales. IV. V. } Of murchanas or permutations of notes, with examples. VI. Of methods of tuning. VII. Of gamakas, with a minute explanation of about sixty. VIII. Of Suddhasvâras (or notes comprising their full complement of s'rutis) and directions for tuning the vina. IX. Of gîta or melody. X. Of râga and text of about 122 râgas, with directions for performance.