Aids to the Teaching of Music/P. Sambamurthy. Reprint. Madras, The Indian Music Publishing House, 1984, viii, 63 p., graphs, maps, $11 (pbk).

Contents: 1. Arohana-Avarohana graphs. 2. Charts. 3. Kolam. 4. Musical maps. 5. Brinda Ganam. 6. Pinnal Kolattam. 7. Miscellaneous.

From the preface: "Though music is an art to be learnt through the aural sense, still knowledge of the facts, laws and phenomena relating to music can be imparted through visual media. The eye plays as important a part as the ear in the assimilation of facts relating to music. Seeing is learning."

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