... its position in a progression, not on its relation to a tonic. The scale of twenty-two notes is simply the sum of all...heart.' Amongst the raga names in modern use may be cited 'Spring,' Evening beauty, ' 'Honey-flower,' 'The swing,' 'Intoxication.' Psychologically the word... very long strings are tuned to sound the dominant, the upper tonic twice, and the octave below, which are common to all ragas...

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