P. Sambamoorthy (born February 12, 1917, in Tamil Nadu, India) was a renowned Indian musicologist and scholar. He is celebrated for his extensive expertise in classical Indian music and his efforts to preserve and promote traditional musical heritage.
4th of the 6 volume treatise on Carnatic (South Indian) music. In this volume: Manodharma Sangitam (Pallavi, Svara Kalpana...), 22 srutis, Gamakas, Tala, musical forms, Kutcheri Dharmam, Comparative music, some Raga Lakshanas and Pallavis.