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The Music of Hindostan c21.15

The Music of Hindostan c21.15

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c21.15

Greek absolute pitch, 148, 260. chromatic scale, 120 note. *chronos prōtos*, 199, 251 note. consonance, 266. cyclical dactyl, 211. diatonic scale, 120. *diesis*, 103 note. drone, 140, 141. enharmonic scale, 121. *harmoniā*, 140, 141. *hypatē*, 257. *mesē*, 142. modes, 47 note, 179. musicians, see Aristoxenus, Didymus, Olympos, Plutarch, Ptolemy, Pythagoras, Thamyris. *pyknon*, 121, 247 note. rhythm, 204. singing, 277 and note. tetrachord, 140, 262, 263, 266, 276. *tonoi miktoi*, 139. *tonos*, 140 seq. Gurkhas, tribe in the Himālaya, Ex. 94-124, 127, 128. *guru*, long note, 196, 200, 256. priest, 251.