Question

Describe the art of music in ancient India.

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Music

Music in ancient India, encompassing the Indian subcontinent, can be reproduced from written works dating to the Indian classical period, such as the Nātya Shastra, and through surviving examples of liturgical music such as the hymns of the Samaveda. Musical instruments dating to the prehistoric period have been recovered from archaeological excavations.

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Indian art groups different artistic expressions created in the Indian subcontinent. The earliest form was rock art, including petroglyphs, and later, cave paintings. Sculpture was first created by the Indus valley civilization.