Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c4.s2.52
Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c4.s2.52
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*Sui Shu* (Book of the Sui Dynasty), in its “Music” section, recorded that in 581 CE the royal court of the Sui Dynasty put in place seven ensembles, with Indian music as one of them and that 30 years later, there were nine ensembles with Indian music still being included.