Carnatic music

E167056
South Indian classical music art music classical music tradition

Carnatic music is a classical music tradition of South India characterized by complex ragas, intricate rhythmic patterns, and a strong emphasis on vocal performance and improvisation.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Carnatic music canonical 24
Carnatic classical music 1
South Indian classical music tradition 1

Statements (59)

Predicate Object
instanceOf South Indian classical music ⓘ
art music ⓘ
classical music tradition ⓘ
associatedDanceForm Bharatanatyam ⓘ
Kuchipudi ⓘ
associatedWith Indian classical music ⓘ
characterizedBy complex ragas ⓘ
intricate rhythmic patterns ⓘ
codifiedBy Purandara Dasa ⓘ
contrastedWith Hindustani music ⓘ
coreComponent alapana ⓘ
kalpana swara ⓘ
kriti ⓘ
neraval ⓘ
ragam tanam pallavi ⓘ
tani avartanam ⓘ
varnam ⓘ
droneInstrument electronic tambura ⓘ
tambura ⓘ
emphasizes improvisation ⓘ
vocal performance ⓘ
festivalAssociation Chennai Music Season ⓘ
historicalRoot Vedic chant traditions ⓘ
ancient Hindu musical traditions ⓘ
improvisationalForm Carnatic music self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: manodharma sangeetham
influencedBy Bhakti movement ⓘ
majorComposer Muthuswami Dikshitar ⓘ
Purandara Dasa ⓘ
Syama Sastri ⓘ
Tyagaraja ⓘ
majorComposerGroup Trinity of Carnatic music ⓘ
notationSystem sargam-based notation ⓘ
pedagogy guru-shishya tradition ⓘ
performanceContext concerts ⓘ
dance accompaniment ⓘ
temple festivals ⓘ
primaryTexture melodic ⓘ
region Andhra Pradesh ⓘ
Karnataka ⓘ
Kerala ⓘ
South India ⓘ
Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Telangana ⓘ
religiousAssociation Hindu devotional music ⓘ
scaleSystem melakarta raga system ⓘ
typicalAccompaniment ghatam ⓘ
kanjira ⓘ
morsing ⓘ
mridangam ⓘ
violin ⓘ
typicalEnsemble solo voice with accompaniment ⓘ
typicalVenue Sabha concerts in Chennai ⓘ
usesConcept raga ⓘ
tala ⓘ
usesLanguage Kannada ⓘ
Malayalam ⓘ
Sanskrit ⓘ
Tamil ⓘ
Telugu ⓘ

Referenced by (29)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rabindra Sangeet → influencedBy → Carnatic music ⓘ
Karnataka → hasCulturalForm → Carnatic music ⓘ
Tamil people → associatedWith → Carnatic music ⓘ
Tamil people → traditionalMusic → Carnatic music ⓘ
Tyagaraja → associatedWith → Carnatic music ⓘ
this entity surface form: Trinity of Carnatic music
Bharatanatyam → requires → Carnatic music ⓘ
Hindustani music → relatedTo → Carnatic music ⓘ
Dasara in Mysuru → featuresCulturalForm → Carnatic music ⓘ
Tamil culture → hasMusicTradition → Carnatic music ⓘ
Kuchipudi → typicalMusic → Carnatic music ⓘ
Mohiniyattam → typicalMusicTradition → Carnatic music ⓘ
Carnatic music → improvisationalForm → Carnatic music self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: manodharma sangeetham
Nagaswaram → hasMusicalSystem → Carnatic music ⓘ
Ilaiyaraaja → influenceOn → Carnatic music ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Indian film music
Ilaiyaraaja → inspiredBy → Carnatic music ⓘ
Kakarla Tyagabrahmam → field → Carnatic music ⓘ
Pancharatna Kritis → musicalTradition → Carnatic music ⓘ
Utsava Sampradaya Kritis → musicalTradition → Carnatic music ⓘ
Divya Nama Kritis → hasGenre → Carnatic music ⓘ
Trinity of Carnatic music → field → Carnatic music ⓘ
Syama Sastri → genre → Carnatic music ⓘ
Syama Sastri → partOf → Carnatic music ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Indian classical music tradition
Tiruvarur → musicTradition → Carnatic music ⓘ
Malayali people → traditionalMusic → Carnatic music ⓘ
Cultural Capital of Karnataka → associatedWithArtForm → Carnatic music ⓘ
tillana → isProminentIn → Carnatic music ⓘ
subject surface form: Tillana
veena → associatedWith → Carnatic music ⓘ
veena → usedIn → Carnatic music ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic classical music
Kannada people → associatedWith → Carnatic music ⓘ