Editing Music of India (section)

==== Indus River Valley Civilization ====
[[Dancing Girl (prehistoric sculpture)|Dancing Girl sculpture]] (2500 BCE) was found from the [[Indus Valley civilization]] (IVC) site.<ref name="national">{{cite web|title=Collections:Pre-History & Archaeology|publisher=National Museum, New Delhi|url=http://nationalmuseumindia.gov.in/prodCollections.asp?pid=44&id=1&lk=dp1|access-date=3 February 2014|archive-date=6 January 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190106145719/http://nationalmuseumindia.gov.in/prodCollections.asp?pid=44&id=1&lk=dp1|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=e--vDQAAQBAJ&q=aesthetics+of+the+dancing+girl+mohenjodaro&pg=PA34|title=Origin of Indians and their Spacetime|last=Nalapat|first=Suvarna|date=2013|publisher=D C Books|isbn=978-9381699188|language=en}}</ref><ref name="singh">{{cite book|last1=Singh|first1=Upinder|title=A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India : from the Stone Age to the 12th century|date=2008|publisher=Pearson Education|location=New Delhi|isbn=978-8131711200|page=162|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=H3lUIIYxWkEC&q=dancing+girl+harappa&pg=PA162|access-date=15 November 2014}}</ref><ref name="jane">{{cite book|last1=McIntosh|first1=Jane R.|title=The Ancient Indus Valley : New Perspectives|date=2008|publisher=ABC-CLIO|location=Santa Barbara, CA|isbn=978-1576079072|pages=281, 407|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1AJO2A-CbccC&q=dancing+girl|access-date=15 November 2014}}</ref> There are IVC-era paintings on pottery of a man with a [[dhol]] hanging from his neck and a woman holding a drum under her left arm.<ref name="shodh1">[http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/13634/8/08_chapter%202.pdf origin of Indian music and arts]. Shodhganga.</ref>