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The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan c9.44

The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan c9.44

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c9.44

The *tempo* in which the various melodies are sung is sometimes irregular, and from being exact sometimes changes into a recitative or *ad libitum* in the middle of a song. The peculiarities in the working out of the motives are striking, and the employment of rests of short duration is noticeable.