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MUSIC

DICTIONARY OF SOME SOUTH INDIAN MUSICAL TERMS

A collection of terms in South Indian Music ( with a few terms from North Indian Music ) with their meaning or description has been provided.



HAASYA PAATU(Tamil) : a humorous song.


HASYA RASA : one of the nava rasas - the rasa of mirth or laughter.


HINDUSTANI SANGITA : the system of classical music in vogue in Northern India.


HUNKAARA : a vareity of sanchari alankaara.