Posted by admin in Guest Blog, Music
on Mar 7th, 2013 | 2 comments
If you are one of the "oldies" who love to say that music nowadays is continuously plumbing the depth and often going into the realms of noise, you will understand when I say "those were the days".
As an afficinado of Carnatic music, a decade or two back was the time when you could see Carnatic and
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Posted by eAmbalam Administrator in eAmbalam Musings, Music
on Mar 6th, 2013 | 0 comments
Many young men or women come to me with a typical question? Is it viable to take music as a profession ? It is definitely a difficult one to answer.We need to provide real responsible and considered answers to such queries.
The options open to people in the music industry are multifold
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Posted by admin in Guest Blog, Legends Series, Music
on Oct 8th, 2012 | Comments Off on Simply divine MS Subbulakshmi – A. Sathyanarayanan
I don’t remember much but I cried when MS sang “Kurai Ondrum Ilai”. There is such divinity it felt like being in heaven. To say that I have no troubles as Venkatachalapathi is there for refuge. It is a simple thought and prosaic too but when MS sings it vibrated every cell in the body. There was not a dry eye in the audience. It felt transported to a world where god was in his right place and everything happens to his design.
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Posted by admin in Legends Series, Music
on Jul 10th, 2012 | 0 comments
M.D.Ramanathan
Resource Person: Sashi Kulkarni
Content Editing: TV Ramprasadh (www.tvramprasadh.com)
Biography courtesy: Wikipedia
Early life
MDR was born in Manjapara, Palakkad District, Madras Province (Presently in Kerala) on 20th May 1923. His father Devesa Bhagavathar was a music teacher
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Posted by admin in Legends Series, Music
on Jun 14th, 2012 | 0 comments
Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu
Resource Person: SashiKulkarni
Content Edited by: TV Ramprasadh (www.tvramprasadh.com)
Biography courtesy: Wikipedia
Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu(b. 8 November 1893 to d. 25 November 1964) was one of the most important Carnatic music, violinists of the 20th century. Naidu
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