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South Indian music

by P Sambamoorthy · 1954

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4th of the 6 volume treatise on Carnatic (South Indian) music. In this volume: Manodharma Sangitam (Pallavi, Svara Kalpana...), 22 srutis, Gamakas, Tala, musical forms, Kutcheri Dharmam, Comparative music, some Raga Lakshanas and Pallavis.

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medium · 383 pages

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