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Sri Muttusvami Diksita, the famous 18th century composer, blazed a trail in the field of music, striding like a colossus. Amidst turbulent times of bewildering change, he reinstated the externally relevant paths to steadiness, peace and fulfillment. He is revered for his life soaked in spirituality and his compositions, which are priceless, perennial treasures.
The Comprehensive and unique book delves into the depths of lyrical excellence in his vibrant classics, ...
In this Dictionary, topics of interest to different classes of readers have been covered. The Professional musician as well as the teacher, writer, research scholar, student, concertgoer, radio listener and the Rasika, all alike will find this a useful reference book. Essential and relevant information on all matters have been included. Concise summaries of important operas and dance dramas have been given. Nomenclatures pertaining to srutis and svaras have been ...
The work of Dr. Y. Saradhambal, "Syama Sastri and His Descendents", is a valuable contribution to the Carnatic music students and scholars. She has analysed the compositions of Syama Sastry, Subbaraya Sastry and Annasamy Sastry in respect of structure, Ragas, Talas, rhetorical beauties etc. She has taken efforts to consult the performers besides musicologists along with written sources available. The analysis is scientifically done, presenting the ...