•Thursday, January 24, 2008
Just trying to key in few points of Classical Indian Music and Dance.
The Indian Classical Music contains Sapthaswaras or 7 basic Notes, which are; Sa, Ri/Re, Ga, Ma, Pa, Da/Dha, Ni, in which we have :
Carnatic Music or South Indian Music, and
Hindustani Music or North Indian Music.
The Classical Dances Of India are,
Bharathanatyam from Tamil Nadu,
Kathakali from Kerala,
Kuchipudi from Andhra Pradesh,
Mohiniyattam from Kerala,
Kathak from North India,
Manipuri from Manipur, and
Odissi from Orissa.
Source :
Dance and Music
The Indian Classical Music contains Sapthaswaras or 7 basic Notes, which are; Sa, Ri/Re, Ga, Ma, Pa, Da/Dha, Ni, in which we have :
Carnatic Music or South Indian Music, and
Hindustani Music or North Indian Music.
The Classical Dances Of India are,
Bharathanatyam from Tamil Nadu,
Kathakali from Kerala,
Kuchipudi from Andhra Pradesh,
Mohiniyattam from Kerala,
Kathak from North India,
Manipuri from Manipur, and
Odissi from Orissa.
Source :
Dance and Music


6 comments:
Yakshagana from Karnataka. It's a folk dance from South Canara!:))
Hi,
Happy Republic Day to you Kalpana!
Good Work!
Keep it UP!
asha : Thanks, but I mentioned only classical....... ;) :)
krystyna : Thanks a lottttttttttt... :)
raghav : Thanks.......
sush : Avunu...naaku kuda....dance and music interest unna, asalemunnayi pakkaga, anna idea ledu...atleast ippudu basic idea vachchindi........heheheee
hey nice info...i myself learned carnatic music for a while and i am sure i forgot most of it now...but still love to listen to music.
joy : Wow, great....... Then I would love to hear one from you...... Try once........