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In celebration of musicians
`Voices Within,' to be released in January, is about seven of the great masters of Carnatic music.
Tribute

Torchbearer of Tyagaraja tradition
Walajapet Venkatramana Bhagavathar was a pivotal link in the continuance of a great parampara.

Focus

Publicity vs. quality
The flood gates have opened for today's musicians who have to keep an eye on standard.

Leisure & Recreation

Celestial visitors on the prowl
Come December it is destination Chennai even for the gods.

Focus

Of concerts, critics and compositions
A renowned critic who is no more, trends among musicians discerning listener... so runs the train of thought on the season.

Miscellany


  • Remembering ESS Iyer
  • Vernacular portal
  • Ashta Dhina Isai Vizha
  • DVD release
  • Instructive, inspiring DVDs
  • Award for musician
  • Course in Ashtapadi
  • Tiruppavai at TGN Foundation
  • Tarangam music fest
  • Violin symphony

    Music

    Fading notes of Mangala isai
    Change in lifestyle and taste have pushed the nagaswaram to the background.
    Great composers of Kerala
    The contribution of Kerala to Carnatic music extends well beyond Swati Tirunal. A quick glance.
    Rhythm in logarithm
    Music is a hidden exercise in arithmetic that involves calculations and numbers.

    Dance

    It is the magic of margam all the way
    Innovation within tradition — this is what dancers emphasise this season.
    How natyam danced its way into Academy
    Dance has come a long way at the Music Academy, where it made a tentative entry 75 years ago.

    Personality

    Musician with boundless creativity
    A concert of Madurai T.N.Seshagopalan always has little surprises for the listener.

    Events

    The musical journey continues
    The exhibition at AVM's Sound Zone opens on December 8.



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