The Music of Hindostan c21.26

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mandragati, lower tetrachord, 140. māṇḍūkiśikṣā, treatise, 259. mantras (spells), recitation of, 201. Maoris, 260. Maratha songs, see localities. mātrā, time-unit, 82, 156, 211, 256. mātrāla kṣaṇa, treatise, 256. mātrāvṛtta, ‘time-unit-fixed’, 193. mediaeval Europe, 203. melakarta, group of Rāgams, 47 note, 106, 120 note, 139. melodic figure, 70, 158, 159, 276. melody, 4, 48, 49, 69-72, 100, 174, Chap. XII. memoria technica, 120 note, 139, 209. ‘merging’, 118, 119, 127. mesē, see Greek. mesopyknon, 121. middle note of three, 121, 208. Milton, 202, 203. mīnd, the ‘deflect’, 183. mīrh = mīnd. miśra, ‘mixed’, 138, 155. miśrāb, plectrum, 88. mixolydian (hypophrygic) mode, 135, 136. mixolydic, see locrian. mode, see scale and mode, European modes, and 217 (of time). modulation, 136, 137. Mohammedan, see Mahommedan. mood, 5, 8, 107, 174. mordent, see grace and 152. morning, see day. morris dancers, 16, 31. mṛcchakaṭikā, play, sixth cent., 76, 81. mṛdanga, drum, 10, 89, 226, 227. mūrchana, mode, 82, 107, 113, 141. mūrchana, grace note, 106, 152, 281, 286. mūrki, trill, 300. musica ficta, 42, 134, 152, 175, 178, 275 note. musical Ass, the, 82. musical hand, the, 260, 261, 264. Myers, Dr. C. S., 48 note.