[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) › c8.26 # The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan c8.26 The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan c8.26 - **Language:** English ### [c8.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.day-1891.c8.26) When a composition is said to be in a certain râga, it means that it employs the same scale, melody-type and notes; and, in fact, illustrates the character and style of that râga in every way. - [Previous: c8.25](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.day-1891.c8.25) - [Next: c8.27](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.day-1891.c8.27) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.day-1891.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.day-1891.c8.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.day-1891.c8.26) · Pramāṇa