sadjagrama

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sadjagrama

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South Asian arts
Qualities of the scales
In the sadjagrama scale the interval ri-pa (E^- to A) contains 10 shrutis; i.e., one more than the nine of the consonant fourth. Comparably, in the madhyamagrama scale the interval sa-pa (D to A^-) contains 12 shrutis, or one fewer than the consonant fifth. These variances involve…
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In the sadjagrama scale the interval ri-pa (E^- to A) contains 10 shrutis; i.e., one more than the nine of the consonant fourth. Comparably, in the madhyamagrama scale the interval sa-pa (D to A^-) contains 12 shrutis, or one fewer than the consonant fifth. These variances involve…
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