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The Role of Mathematics in Indian Music Theory

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What is the mathematical foundation of Indian music?

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The just intonation scale
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The just intonation scale is a musical scale in which the frequencies of the notes are related by simple whole number ratios. This scale is used in Indian music because it produces a more consonant and harmonious sound than other scales.

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