Abstract
Music is as old as our civilization. The presence of music / dance in Indus Valley Civilization is evident from some musical instruments, such as the arched or bow-shaped harp and few varieties of drums on terracotta figures and pictographs on the seals. Further, the dancing girl figurine is a testimony to this. However, what kind of music or dance was prevalent that time, we are totally ignorant about it. • Music in Vedic Era • Origin of Sargam • Music in Maurya Era – Buddhist and Jain Sources • Later Development of Indian Music • Brihaddeshi • Influence of Islam • Impact of Bhakti Movement • Mughal Era • 19th century • 20th century • Modern trends in Indian classical music
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