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Encyclopedia > Music of Karnataka
Music of India
States
Andaman and Nicobar Islands - Andhra Pradesh – Arunachal Pradesh – AssamBiharChhattisgarhGoaGujaratHaryanaHimachal PradeshJammu – Jharkhand – KarnatakaKashmirKeralaMadhya PradeshMaharashtraManipurMeghalayaMizoramNagalandOrissaPunjabRajasthanSikkimTamil NaduTripuraUttar PradeshUttaranchalWest Bengal
Timeline and Samples
Bhajan - Bhangra - Classical (Carnatic and Hindustani) - Filmi - Ghazal - Rock - Pop - Hip hop
Awards Bollywood Music Awards - Punjabi Music Awards
Charts
Festivals Sangeet Natak Akademi – Thyagaraja AradhanaCleveland Thyagaraja Aradhana
Media Sruti, The Music Magazine
National anthem "Jana Gana Mana", also national song "Vande Mataram"
South Asian music
Afghanistan - Bangladesh - Bhutan - Maldives - Nepal - Pakistan - Sri Lanka

Karnataka is a state of India with a long tradition of innovation in the fields of both Carnatic and Hindustani classical music. The music of India includes multiples varieties of folk, popular, pop, and classical music. ... Andhra Pradesh is a state of India, known for classical dance of various kinds. ... The music of Assam, a state in the northeastern part of India, can be divided into various categories of folk music. ... Bihar is a state of India. ... Chhattisgarh is a state of India with strong tribal traditions of music and dance. ... Goa is a part of India, and has had historically closer connections with Western classical music than the rest of the country. ... Gujarat is a part of India, known for lively traditions of both folk and classical music. ... The Indian state of Haryana has produced a number of kinds of folk music, and has also produced many important innovations in Indian classical music. ... Himachal Pradesh is a state of India, located in the northwest corner of the country. ... The historic region of Kashmir, an area disputed by India and Pakistan, encompasses the modern regions of Kashmir, Ladakh and Jammu. ... The historic region of Kashmir, an area disputed by India and Pakistan, encompasses the modern regions of Kashmir, Ladakh and Jammu. ... Kerala is a region of India, musically known for Sopanam. ... Madhya Pradesh is a state of India. ... Maharashtra is a state of India. ... Manipur is a region of India. ... Meghalaya is a state of India with a rich folk tradition. ... Mizoram is a region in India. ... Nagaland is a region of India. ... Orissa ia a state of India, one of the musical centers of the subcontinent. ... Punjab is a region in India which is musically best-known as the home of bhangra, a lively folk dance that evolved into a popular form of electronic music among Punjabi expatriates in the United Kingdom. ... Rajasthan is a region of India, home to several important centers of Indian musical development, including Udaipur, Jodhpur and Jaipur. ... Sikkim is a state of India. ... Tamil Nadu is a state in southern India. ... Tripura is a state of India that has produced a wide variety of folk music. ... Uttar Pradesh is a state of India. ... Uttaranchal is a state of India There are many kinds of folk songs from the area, including styles like the ceremonial mandals, the martial panwaras, the melancholy khuded and thadya and jhoda. ... West Bengal is a state of India. ... A Bhajan is a Hindu devotional song, often but not necessarily of ancient origin. ... The bhangra is a lively folk dance which traces its roots to the region of Punjab (North India and Pakistan). ... The origins of Indian classical music can be found from the oldest of scriptures, part of the Hindu tradition, the Vedas. ... This article or section should include material from List of Carnatic singers. ... Hindustani (हिन्‍दुस्‍थानी) classical music is an Indian classical music tradition originating in the North of the Indian subcontinent circa the 13th and 14th centuries CE. Developing a strong and diverse tradition over several centuries, it has contemporary traditions established primarily in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. ... Filmi is Indian popular music as written and performed for Indian cinema. ... In poetry (and as the lyrics in songs), the ghazal is a poetic form consisting of couplets which share a rhyme and a refrain. ... Beginnings Indian Pop music is something that can be considered a conglomerate of music. ... Indian hip hop, is a type of fusion music created by taking western hip hop and mixing it with Indian music. ... A music festival is a festival that presents a number of musical performances usually tied together through a theme or genre. ... Saint Tyagaraja The Tyagaraja Aradhana festival is held in January when most of the leading exponents of Carnatic music come to perform and are watched by thousands of ardent fans of classical music. ... Cleveland Thyagaraja Aradhana is a music festival of Indian classical music. ... esto no es el sruti ... A national anthem is a generally patriotic musical composition that is formally recognized by a countrys government as their states official national song. ... Jana Gana Mana (Thou Art the Ruler of the Minds of All People) is the national anthem of India. ... Vandē Mātaram is the national song of India. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Karnataka (ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ in Kannada) is one of the four southern states of India. ... India is subdivided into 28 states, 6 union territories and a National Capital Territory. ... This article or section should include material from List of Carnatic singers. ... Hindustani (हिन्‍दुस्‍थानी) classical music is an Indian classical music tradition originating in the North of the Indian subcontinent circa the 13th and 14th centuries CE. Developing a strong and diverse tradition over several centuries, it has contemporary traditions established primarily in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. ...


Basaveshwara, King of Kalyana, leader of the Bhakti Movement and Prime Minister of Bijjala, created his Vachanas, an integral part of the Indian classical music's development during this period, which also saw the rise of composers like Chandraja, Shantala, Akka Mahadevi and Allama. Later, Vidyaranya's Sangitasara, Ventamakhin's Chaturdandi Prakashika and Chaturkallinatha's Sangitaratnakara further refined these traditions. Basaveshvara Shree Basava (also known as Basaveshwara or Basavanna) is known as the reviver of the Veerashaiva (Lingayats) religion in India. ... Vachanas are a form of kannada poetry and closely linked to the social revolution lead by Basaveshvara, Allama Prabhu and Akka Mahadevi. ... The origins of Indian classical music can be found from the oldest of scriptures, part of the Hindu tradition, the Vedas. ... Akka Mahadevi (ಅಕ್ಕ ಮಹಾದೇವಿ) was a prominent figure of the Veerashaiva Bhakti movement in the 12th Century Karnataka. ...


With the rise of Vaishnavism and the Haridasa movement came Karnataka composers like Purandaradasa, whose Kannada language works were complex, devotional and philosophical, as well as Kanakadasa, Vijayadasa and Jagannathadasa. Later came the Wodeyars of Mysore, great patrons of the arts, who helped support composers like Jayachamarajendra Wodeyar, Veene Sheshanna, Veene Subbanna, Bidaram Krishnappa, Muthiah Bhagavatar, Bhairavi Kempegowda, Mysore Vasudevaraya and T. Chowdiah. Vaishnavism is the branch of Hinduism in which Vishnu or one of his avatars (i. ... Sri Purandara Dasa (1494-1564) (the follower (dasa) of Lord Purandara Vittala [Lord Vishnu in one of his many avatars. ... Kannada - aptly described as sirigannada (known to few as Kanarese) is one of the oldest Dravidian languages and is spoken in its various dialects by roughly 45 million people. ... The Wodeyar dynasty( also spelt as Wadiyar-by the Royal family members themselves and also as odeyar by some) was an Indian royal dynasty that ruled the Kingdom of Mysore from 1399 to 1947, until the independence of India from British rule and the subsequent unification of British dominions and... Mysore is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka. ... Tirumakudalu Chowdiah 1894 - 1967 was a violin maestro in the Carnatic classical tradition. ...


Hindustani classical musicians from Karnataka include Mallikarjun Mansoor, Bhimsen Joshi, Basavraj Rajguru and Gangubai Hanagal. Pandit Bhimsen Joshi is generally acknowledged to be the foremost living vocalist of Hindustani music. ...


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The opening track "Karnataka" is like a calling card for the band on this album, building up from the opening keys to bring the whole sound of the band together as the other instruments bring their own colours to the picture.
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