Language, Music & Games
Sangita Ratnakara
13th c. CESarangadevaSangita RatnakaraPan-Indian / unspecified
1200
A comprehensive treatise on music and dance that underpins both Hindustani and Carnatic traditions.
- Dated
- 1200–1299
- As scholars put it
- 13th c. CE
- Originator
- Sarangadeva
- Source text
- Sangita Ratnakara
- Region
- Pan-Indian / unspecified
- Discipline
- Language, Music & Games
- Evidence
- Documented
- Confidence
- High
- Verification
- Reference-cited
Path to modern innovation
A key classical music text.
1200Sangita Ratnakara
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200 BCEReferences
- 1Music-theory scholarship
Further reading
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