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The English Sangita Sampradaya Pradarsini Project: A testimonial to technology by P. P. Narayanaswami and Vidya Jayaraman - 3/16/2010 (1 Reviews)   Post a Review
(From The Thyagraja Aradhana 2010 Souvenir- Complete Text)

December 21, 1901: This was the day, a sixty year old musician/composer in a remote corner of a tiny village in Tamil Nadu began his meticulous documentation of centuries of musical wisd ... (Full Article)

 
Common Courtesy at Concerts by Rasikan - 3/15/2010 (0 Reviews)   Post a Review
(From The Thyagraja Aradhana 2010 Souvenir- Complete Text)

Does audience behavior at music or dance programs depend on the type of concert, venue, city, or other factors? Perhaps. It varies from fairly casual to highly disciplined. Over the ye ... (Full Article)

 
Some Post Trinity Composers: A survey by Rasikan - 10/20/2007 (1 Reviews)   Post a Review
(From Sruti Ranjani 2004)

It is accepted by many that the contributions by the Trinity (Syama Sastry, Thyagaraja, Dikshitar) signify a watershed in the Carnatic music world. Dikshitar excelled in delineating the raga swarupa. The compositions of ... (Full Article)

 
Navagraham in Carnatic Music (Variations of a Theme) by T. Parasaran - 10/16/2007 (1 Reviews)   Post a Review
(From Sruti Ranjani 2004)

Navagraham evokes many emotions in many people in India, particularly in the Southern part of the country. The skeptics dismiss it as a lot of balderdash; the scientifically inclined ones call it superstitious but the o ... (Full Article)

 
Articles on M.S.Subbulakshmi From Compiled for Sruti - 11/13/2005 (0 Reviews)   Post a Review
This is a compilation of articles on the late M.S.Subbulakshmi. ... (Full Article)
 
Bharata Ratna M S. Subbulakshmi Passed Away on 12/11/04 by - 12/16/2004 (0 Reviews)   Post a Review
Sruti mourns the passing of the doyen of Carnatic Music, smt. M. S. Subbulakshmi. Born as Kunjamma in the temple city of Madurai on September 16, 1916, ... (Full Article)
 
The Musical Works of Thyagaraja by Prabhakar Chitrapu - 4/20/2003 (22 Reviews)   Post a Review

How many songs did Thyagaraja write? One comes across various numbers: Some claim that he wrote 22,400 songs, equal in number to the slokas in Valmiki’s Ramayana. Others maintain that the number is around 1000. Still others say that only some 800 son ... (Full Article)
 
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