SOUTH INDIAN METER - The basic scheme of note values and accents which remains unaltered throughout a composition or a section of a composition which serves as a basic skeleton for rhythm.

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South Indian meter is basic skeleton of Indian rhythm
South Indian meter basic scheme of note values
South Indian meter basic scheme of accents
South Indian meter is component of tala
South Indian meter is element of South Indian Music
South Indian meter is element of North Indian Music