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The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan c9.197

The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan c9.197

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c9.197

The most popular composer of pathams was Kshattrya, whose songs are largely sung, and contain some of the most beautiful and poetical sentiments that can be found; but, like all Oriental love poetry, they employ imagery too luxuriant for exact translation—