Perfecting Carnatic Music, Level 2 : Varnams and Krtis/Chitravina N.
Ravikiran. Chennai, The International Foundation for Carnatic Music India,
2005, vii, 120 p., (pbk).
Perfecting Carnatic Music, Level 2 : Varnams and Krtis/Chitravina N.
Ravikiran. Chennai, The International Foundation for Carnatic Music India,
2005, vii, 120 p., (pbk).
Contents: Foreword. 1. Approaching Carnatic Music. 2. Melody on rhythm. 3. Composers of Carnatic Music. Practical exercises - Phase I : Getting started (Varnams). Practical exercises - Phase II: Krtis. Appendices: 1. 16 note system. 2. Scheme of 72 melakartas. 3. Some popular ragas. 4. 7, 35 and 175 talas. 5. Suggested listening. 6. A few useful technical terms. International foundation for Carnatic Music.
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