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The Music of Hindostan c21.7

The Music of Hindostan c21.7

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c21.7

Chaṇḍīdās, Bengali poet, 286. chanterelle, 88. chanties, 19, 39-41. chapu, syncopated, 210. character of sound, 124. chartāla, ‘four-beat’ (six unit) time, 216. chattu, wall of drum, 226. Chaugan, see caturguṇi. chautāla, see chartāla. chāyālaga, ‘altered’, 138, 139, 153, 155. cheironomy, see musical hand. children’s songs, 68, 69. Chippewas, 163, 174 note; Ex. 457. chords, 100 and note, 317, 318. chorus, see solo and chorus. chromatic scale, 119, 120. notes, 271, 278, 321. Clements, Mr. E., 105, 111, 116, 119 note, 125, 171, App. I. climate, its effect on music, 9, 10, 14. climax, 329. and anticlimax, 320. close, 36, 57, 342. cluster, see Greek. Cock o’ the North, The, Ex. 296. comma of Didymus, 127, 132, 263. compass of songs, 123, 286. of Ṛgveda, 249. of Sāmaveda, 257 seq. of Yajurveda, 249. concerted music, 14, 341. conjunct motion, 48, 160-2, 322-7; Ex. 72. consonance, 108, 141, 261. consonants, 280. convention, its part in music, 1-3, 5. ‘convergence’, 241. counterpoint, 101, 238. cradle songs, 62-7, 90. crescendo, 183. cross-rhythm, 72, 99, 169, 236, 240, 334 seq.; Ex. 41, 42, 48, 86, 129, 139, 333, 334, 336. ‘cumulation’ (of time), 242. Cuttack dance, 59. ‘cyclical’ dactyl, see Greek. cymbals, āghāṭa (Vedic), 78. see also tālam.