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CONTENTS
Preface Introduction
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1 General Remarks, Meaning of Samgita-, Origin and Development of Indian music-, Works and Authors-,
Characteristics of Indian Music
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Chapter
Subject
Vocal Music (General remarks--, Gita-its definition, characteristics and types-, Merits and defects of Gitir.- Nada, Sruti, Svara, Saraņā--, Amía, Graha. Nyāsa-, Varna, Alamkāra-, Sthaya--, Grāma, Murchana-, Tāna-, Jali-, Raga-, Bhāṣā, Vibhāsā. Antarbhaşā -- Sabda, Sarira-, Characteristics of Vaggeya-kāra, Gundharva Syarādi, Characteristics of singers -, Defects of singers - , Vynda, Kutapa- 1
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Instrumental Music
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(General remarks-, Merits and defects of vadya-, Merits and defects of instrumentalists-, Dhatu-, Kinds of instrumental music-, Structure and material of musical instruments --, Tala, Sușira-, Ānaddha-, Ghana-, Characteristics of a mardala player , Pāta, Pancasanca, Vad yaprabandha
III
Tāla
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Dance [General remarks- , Nitta, Nytya- , Nịttakarana- , Cari , Marga Cari- , Desi Cäri- , Sthana- , Desi Sthanas--- , Angahära- , Recaka , Vartanā Calaka- , Nyāya-- Mandalas-, Rekha- , Qualifications of a dancer-, Merits and defects of a dancer-- Decorations of a dancer, The teacher of dance- , Dance-troupe- , Gaundali , Peranin-, Acarya-- , Audience-, Sabhāpati- , Seating arrangements in assembly-)
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