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# The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan c6.84

The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan c6.84

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### [c6.84](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.day-1891.c6.84)

Sir William Jones states that the murchanas, of which there are seven in each grâma, appear to be no more than “seven pieces of diapason multiplied by three, according to the difference of pitch in the compass of the three octaves.”

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