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The Music of Hindostan c15.s1.11

The Music of Hindostan c15.s1.11

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c15.s1.11

note, is the most likely of the three to have been left unfilled. In line 1, where we can place the notes, it is remarkable that *tṛtīya* should be omitted in the series of four; and this may be an indication that the D was not on the same footing with the others, and that in this treatise, at any rate, the real nucleus of the scale was held to be F E–C B, i. e. composed of the Fourths F–C and E–B.