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Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v2.c27.s6.58

Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v2.c27.s6.58

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v2.c27.s6.58

Every chief has his band, vocal and instrumental; but Sindhia, some years since, carried away the most celebrated vocalists of Udaipur. The Rajputs are all partial to music. The tappa is the favourite measure. Its chief character is plaintive simplicity; and it is analogous to the Scotch, or perhaps still more to the Norman.²