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# The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan c5.23

The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan c5.23

- **Language:** English

### [c5.23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.day-1891.c5.23)

At the present day, however, it is absolutely impossible for anyone to gather an accurate knowledge of the principles of Hindu music without the aid of learned natives, a practical acquaintance with the capabilities of their instruments, and without consulting the best living performers—things that few persons have opportunity or leisure to attempt.

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