[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › The Music of Hindostan # The Music of Hindostan Scales, śrutis, grāmas, rāgas, tālas, forms, instruments, history and Sanskrit theory, with transcriptions of songs collected in India. - **Language:** English - **Author:** [A. H. Fox Strangways](https://indike.org/pramana/person/strangways-ahf) - **Extent:** 2,556 passages, 95,534 words - **Text:** complete digital text - **Source:** archive.org · Oxford: Clarendon Press 1914; scan on archive.org, OCR Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite; chapters and sections by Gemini… · Public domain in India: every author died before 1966 (A. H. Fox Strangways †1948); published before 1931:… ## Contents - [c1 Front matter](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.foxstrangways-1914.c1) — 4 parts - [c2 The Music of Hindostan](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.foxstrangways-1914.c2) — 6 parts - [c3 Preface](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.foxstrangways-1914.c3) — 9 parts - [c4 Table of Contents](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.foxstrangways-1914.c4) — 24 parts - [c5 List of Illustrations](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.foxstrangways-1914.c5) — 44 parts - [c6 Chapter I. A Musical Diary](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.foxstrangways-1914.c6) — 282 parts - [c7 Chapter II. A Musical Diary (continued)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.foxstrangways-1914.c7) — 238 parts - [c8 Chapter III. Legend, History, and the Present Day](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.foxstrangways-1914.c8) — 11 parts - [c9 Chapter IV. The Scale](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.foxstrangways-1914.c9) — 30 parts - [c10 Chapter V. Mode](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.foxstrangways-1914.c10) — 139 parts - [c11 Chapter VI. Rāga](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.foxstrangways-1914.c11) — 248 parts - [c12 Chapter VII. Grace](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.foxstrangways-1914.c12) — 52 parts - [c13 Chapter VIII. Tāla](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.foxstrangways-1914.c13) — 6 parts - [c14 Chapter IX. Drumming](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.foxstrangways-1914.c14) — 105 parts - [c15 Chapter X. The Sāman Chant](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.foxstrangways-1914.c15) — 78 parts - [c16 Chapter XI. Form](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.foxstrangways-1914.c16) — 64 parts - [c17 Chapter XII. Melody](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.foxstrangways-1914.c17) — 169 parts - [c18 Appendix I](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.foxstrangways-1914.c18) — 13 parts - [c19 Appendix II](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.foxstrangways-1914.c19) — 2 parts - [c20 Bibliography of Works in European Languages](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.foxstrangways-1914.c20) — 11 parts - [c21 Glossary and Index](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.foxstrangways-1914.c21) — 53 parts --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.foxstrangways-1914](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.foxstrangways-1914) · Pramāṇa