Backbone of Indian classical music Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, July 18, 2021 · 38-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, July 18, 2021.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 18, 2021 · 38-Down · 4 letters
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Any of various melodic forms used in Indian classical music, or a piece of music composed in such a form.
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