- The
mridangam is an
ancient percussion instrument originating from the
Indian subcontinent. It is the
primary rhythmic accompaniment in a
Carnatic music...
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recipients of the
Kalaimamani for the year 1971–72.
Music Madras A.
Kannan (
mridangam) G. N.
Dhandapani Iyer (veena)
Actor J.
Jayalalithaa Music P. K. Subbaiyar...
- This is a
story about a
famous mridangam player named Vembu Iyer and his
student Peter Johnson, son of an
expert mridangam maker named Johnson and a crazy...
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Palghat K. V.
Narayanaswamy 1971 –
Mavelikkara Krishnankutty Nair (
Mridangam) 1972 – C. S.
Krishna Iyer 1972 –
Parur Sundaram Iyer (Violin) 1972 –...
- School, Irinjalakuda, from
where he
received many
prizes for
playing the
mridangam and
light music in the
State School Youth Festival. He then
studied at...
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Thrissur C.
Narendran is a
Mridangam (मृदंगम्,மிருதங்கம்,മൃദംഗം,:ಮೃದಂಗ,మృదంగం)
artiste from Kerala, India. His
intricate rhythmic patterns,
sense of proportion...
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mridanga (<
Sanskrit mṛd + aṅga, lit. 'clay limb'), not to be
confused with
mridangam. It
originates from the
Indian states of Odisha, West Bengal, ****am and...
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melodic accompaniment (usually a violin), a
rhythm accompaniment (usually a
mridangam), and a tambura,
which acts as a
drone throughout the performance. Other...
- Raja Rao (born 1955) is an
Indian mridangam player and
Carnatic vocalist. He
received his
initial training in
Mridangam from his
father S. Venkataramana...
- he was
immensely talented and
inducted into
mridangam lessons very
early in his life. His
first mridangam lessons were from
Tinniam Venkatarama Iyer and...