[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.day-1891) › c7.131 # The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan c7.131 The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan c7.131 - **Language:** English ### [c7.131](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.day-1891.c7.131) There being practically no harmony in Hindu music, clefs, as in the European system, are not employed. The keynote is always Sa, and, as already stated, is taken of any pitch to suit the requirements of the performer or the nature of the instrument. - [Previous: c7.130](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.day-1891.c7.130) - [Next: c8.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.day-1891.c8.1) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.day-1891.c7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.day-1891.c7.131](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.day-1891.c7.131) · Pramāṇa