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Glossary - Classical Music

Terms used in Indian classical music

Karnatic Music/Carnatic Music - the classical music of South India.
Hindustani Music - North Indian classical music.
Rag/Raga/Ragam: A melodic concept within certain strict rules. Ragas are groups of notes that organise melody.Common in Indian classical music.
Tal/Tala/Talam :A time cycle, a rhythm structure and a measure applied in the act of keeping time.Common in Indian classical music.
Laya: Rhythm or Tempo. The tempo is regulated. The duration of rest between two strokes of 'matra' Is laya.Common in Indian classical music
Gharana : A school Of music representing a specific musical lineage or tradition.Term used in North Indian classical music.
Bol - This is the mnemonic system where each stroke of the drum has a syllable attached to it. These syllables are known as bol. Term found in Northy Indian classical music.
Bhajan — a hindu devotional song. Bhajans are sometimes used as light classical repetoire
Mridangam: A percussion instrument which is a common accompaniment in south Indian classical music and dance.
Tabla: A percussion instrument which is a common accompaniment in north Indian classical music and dance.
Guru-Shishya Parampara -The traditional teacher-disciple method of learning all forms of Indian classical music.

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Wednesday, 12 July 2006
Kerala Indian Cultural Organizations Kerala Kalamandalam - *Center for Indian Performing Arts and Culture* Bala Vikas Bhavan Kannanthodeth Lane, Valanjambalam, Kochi 682 016 Area of Interest : Dance, Music And Drama Chilamboly (Academy Of Dance And Music) Sreerangam Lane, Sasthamangalam Trivandrum 695 010 Area of Interest : Dance, Vocal And Instrumental Music Fine Arts Society P.O. Perumbavoor 683 542 District Ernakulam Kedaram Dance Academy Institute Of Indian Classical Dances, Santhosh Bhavan, Gowreesa Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram - 4 The Kerala Fine Arts Society Ernakulam Cochin 682 016 Area of Interest : Performing Arts And Indian Culture The Palghat Fine Arts Society 12/571, Koppam Palakkad 678 001 Area of Interest : Classical Carnatic Music And Bharatnatyam Dance Soorya Chaithanya Thycaud Thiruvananthapuram 695 014 Area of Interest : Films, Music And Classical Dance Sri Swati Tirunal Sangitas Sabha Trivandrum 695 023 Area of Interest : Carnatic Dance, Music Music and Dance Schools/Teachers Name of Institution: YADHUKULAM NATYAGRIHAM Contact Person : R.L.V.ANAND,KALAMANDALAM JAYA ANAND email address: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Details: r.l.v.anand is a teacher n performer. he teaches bharatanatyam, mohiniyattam, kuchipudi,keralanadanam n folk dances.He takes regular classes at chalakudy, guruvayur, calicut. and private classes for students all over. some of his students r frm usa too.hes a very good choreographer.many of his students are youth festival toppers in kerala. his regular classes start with yoga,slokas, theory sessions n then practicals.
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