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The satva varnas of Swati Tirunal

Author: Venkitasubramonia Iyer, S.

Keywords: Svatitirunaḷ, 1813-1846
Carnatic music

Issue Date: 1980

Publisher: Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi

Description: Present article discusses about the different type of composition in Karnatak music. The varna, as is well known; is an important type of composition in Karnatic music. It figures in music concerts and, even more prominently in dance recitals. Stavavarnaisan innovation of Swati Tirunal introduced to indicate that a particular form of song need not necessarily be confined to a particular content in theme, and that even in dance the portrayal in a Varna need not necessarily be the sentiment of love, but can as well be a graceful presentation of the glory of God.

Source: Sangeet Natak Akademi

Type: Article

Received From: Sangeet Natak Akademi


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Venkitasubramonia Iyer, S.
dc.date.accessioned 2017-06-21T09:12:52Z
dc.date.available 2017-06-21T09:12:52Z
dc.date.issued 1980
dc.description.abstract Present article discusses about the different type of composition in Karnatak music. The varna, as is well known; is an important type of composition in Karnatic music. It figures in music concerts and, even more prominently in dance recitals. Stavavarnaisan innovation of Swati Tirunal introduced to indicate that a particular form of song need not necessarily be confined to a particular content in theme, and that even in dance the portrayal in a Varna need not necessarily be the sentiment of love, but can as well be a graceful presentation of the glory of God.
dc.source Sangeet Natak Akademi
dc.format.extent 39-46 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso en
dc.publisher Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
dc.subject Svatitirunaḷ, 1813-1846
Carnatic music
dc.type Article
dc.identifier.issuenumber 58
dc.format.medium text
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Venkitasubramonia Iyer, S.
dc.date.accessioned 2017-06-21T09:12:52Z
dc.date.available 2017-06-21T09:12:52Z
dc.date.issued 1980
dc.description.abstract Present article discusses about the different type of composition in Karnatak music. The varna, as is well known; is an important type of composition in Karnatic music. It figures in music concerts and, even more prominently in dance recitals. Stavavarnaisan innovation of Swati Tirunal introduced to indicate that a particular form of song need not necessarily be confined to a particular content in theme, and that even in dance the portrayal in a Varna need not necessarily be the sentiment of love, but can as well be a graceful presentation of the glory of God.
dc.source Sangeet Natak Akademi
dc.format.extent 39-46 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso en
dc.publisher Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
dc.subject Svatitirunaḷ, 1813-1846
Carnatic music
dc.type Article
dc.identifier.issuenumber 58
dc.format.medium text