%0 Journal Article %T UNDERSTANDING £¿RUT£¿¡¯S %A Burcu TUNAKAN %A Serkan £¿Z£¿£¿FC£¿ %J - %D 2019 %X In this study two aproaches towards understanding £¿ruti is examined, one coming out of practice and having a historical importance and the other one being contemporary and mathematical. In this context, the quality of the £¿ruties, which divide the octave in Hindustani music into 22 intervals, is revealed first through the demonstration described in N¨¡tya£¿¨¡stra, an ancient Indian manuscript, and then harmonic series dependent calculations of an important name in contemporary £¿ruti research, Dr. Vidhyadhar Oke %K Sruti %K Hindustani %K Hint m¨¹zi£¿i %K raga %U http://dergipark.org.tr/smead/issue/47090/592233