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original: [नोस्बुग् ?]

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According to Podnos a southern Indian name, referring to Rosenthal, who doesn’t give its location, but mentions its name in his chapter on Tyágarája, which is the Telugu name of Kakarla Tyagabrahmam (1767-1847), a renowned composer of Carnatic music; NB: ➺ Bhajana-sruti and Śruti-upāṅga.


Sources

Rosenthal, Ethel: The story of Indian music and its instruments: a study of the present & a record of the past. Together with Sir William Jones’ celebrated treatise in full, with 19 plates chiefly of instruments, music illustrations and a map [London, 1928]. New Delhi, 1970 [facsimile], p.56.

Edgerly, Beatrice: From the hunter's bow: The history and romance of musical instruments. New York, 1942, p.169.

Podnos, Theodor H.: Bagpipes and tunings. Detroit, 1974, p.24 (»Rosenthal).

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Wikipedia (Sruti upanga)
Wikipedia (Tyagaraja)