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Jathi in carnatic music
Jathi. Jathi of a tālam specifies beat count of the rhythm cycle. It specifically applies to laghu component(s) of the tālam and not necessarily to th...
Aksharam in carnatic music
Aksharam refers to the number of musical notes that we fit in a beat. This is the unit of musical time. So depending on how many notes we fit into eac...
Theory of carnatic music
Carnatic music is traditionally taught according to the system formulated by Purandara Dasa. This involves sarali swaras (graded exercises), alankaras...
Characteristics of carnatic music
The commonly described characteristics of a Carnatic style are — strongly kriti-based (unlike Hindustani music where the bandish is almost inconsequen...
Basics of carnatic music
The two primary components of Carnatic music are "raga" (musical notes) and "tala" (rhythm). You need to understand the concept of both raga and tala ...
Carnatic music notation symbols
traditional symbolon these pagesmeaningsemicolon plus commasemicolon plus comma or 3 commas3/4 eDuppu, 3 aksharakaalaswavy line over swaraswave below ...
Carnatic music notes for violin
Is violin used in Carnatic music?What is the tuning for Carnatic violin?What are the 12 notes in Carnatic?Is violin used in Carnatic music?The violin ...
Carnatic music
Carnatic music, known as Karnāṭaka saṃgīta or Karnāṭaka saṅgītam in the South Indian languages, is a system of music commonly associated with South In...
How to tune a violin for carnatic music
Is violin used in Carnatic music?What is the tuning system of Carnatic music?What notes should I tune my violin to?Is violin used in Carnatic music?Th...