Carnatic music
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Carnatic music is a system of music commonly associated with South India, including the modern Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana. It is one of two main sub-g
Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of all knowledge, music, arts and science, with her instrument, the veena.
Tanjore style Carnatic tambura
Mridangam
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The mridangam is an ancient percussion instrument originating from the Indian subcontinent. It is a traditional royal instrument originating in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu and is widely used
Carnatic music
…of musicians, consisting of a principal performer (usually a vocalist), a melodic accompaniment (usually a violin), a rhythm accompaniment (usually a mridangam), and a tambura, which acts as a drone throughout the performance. Other typical instruments used in performances may include the ghatam, kanjira…
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Mridangam
Mridangamela at Koodalmanikyam Temple, Irinjalakuda