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The central and predominant concept of Indian music is rāga. We must refrain from definition, the implication of the concept will grow and become clear in the course of this study as practically all aspects of Indian music somehow pertain to rāga.
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Van Der Meer, W. (1980). Basic Concepts and Characteristics. In: Hindustani Music in the 20th Century. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-8777-7_1
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