Identify this piece and its raga.
Wednesday, September 2, 2009
Sunday, August 30, 2009
CQ 49
Quick Carnatic Crossword - 3

Across:
7. Fourth chakra (4)
8. Manohara, if you can adjust , you can go up easily (8)
9. She is born to dharmavathi, but follows kamala, abhaya, meena et al (6)
10. A thevaram sung without oriental help completes a cycle (8)
11. Dikshitar's famous surati is about him (8)
13. Koluvai _________ (6)
16. & 15. Hana the purist, without a point sounds dissonant (9)
17. Tansen is often referred to as (4)
18. One type of nadaswaram (6)
19. Arre oh sambha, vigilantly listen to this janyam of sucharitra (8)
21. Auspicious (8)
24. Maintain a gamaka without nishadam (6)
25. GKB and MMD made him immortal (8)
26. Hindustani practice (4)
Down:
1. To listen to this doyen, mess with magudi 'n' lose direction (10)
2. Marry Mary? No, not until i hear raja's saramathi (4,4)
3. KB's favourite raga but 'this veena does not know' how to play it (6)
4. & 6.Basic elements of indian music (4,4)
5. A koundar somehow sang kalyani at the end of shankarabharanam in lieu of bilahari (8)
12. Say Madhyama differently , upside down, to meet this composer (5)
14. A divine note (10)
16. Keep dancing hana till you come to form (8)
17. Ghanam krishna iyer's atana is as sublime as this great mountain (8)
20. Chandram bhaja _______ (6)
22. One of the chakras is inverted (4)
23. KL saigal's classic bhairavi, Babul ____ (4)
Across:
7. Fourth chakra (4)
8. Manohara, if you can adjust , you can go up easily (8)
9. She is born to dharmavathi, but follows kamala, abhaya, meena et al (6)
10. A thevaram sung without oriental help completes a cycle (8)
11. Dikshitar's famous surati is about him (8)
13. Koluvai _________ (6)
16. & 15. Hana the purist, without a point sounds dissonant (9)
17. Tansen is often referred to as (4)
18. One type of nadaswaram (6)
19. Arre oh sambha, vigilantly listen to this janyam of sucharitra (8)
21. Auspicious (8)
24. Maintain a gamaka without nishadam (6)
25. GKB and MMD made him immortal (8)
26. Hindustani practice (4)
Down:
1. To listen to this doyen, mess with magudi 'n' lose direction (10)
2. Marry Mary? No, not until i hear raja's saramathi (4,4)
3. KB's favourite raga but 'this veena does not know' how to play it (6)
4. & 6.Basic elements of indian music (4,4)
5. A koundar somehow sang kalyani at the end of shankarabharanam in lieu of bilahari (8)
12. Say Madhyama differently , upside down, to meet this composer (5)
14. A divine note (10)
16. Keep dancing hana till you come to form (8)
17. Ghanam krishna iyer's atana is as sublime as this great mountain (8)
20. Chandram bhaja _______ (6)
22. One of the chakras is inverted (4)
23. KL saigal's classic bhairavi, Babul ____ (4)
Friday, July 31, 2009
Friday, July 24, 2009
CQ 47
Quick Carnatic Crossword - 2

Across:
4.The Lord of the First Dhivyadesam in South Africa, is an offspring of Kalyani (7)
6. & 3 dn. Lakshmi and Parvathi, who share Ramanan (3,3)
7.Hindustani Shankarabharanam (7)
10.hari, i could not find food even if i sing it from the right(5)
11.Disciple of MLV (5)
13. see 8 dn.
14.Girl singing this subtle swaram (3)
15.Vaas used to sing this raga while getting a tan (7)
Down:
1.Parvathi of 'Thiruvilaiyadal' is a daughter of harikambodhi (7)
2.The path in 'Dur Marga Chara' is upside down (5)
3.see 6 ac.
5.A Bihar medley is a majestic melody (6)
8.& 13.ac : Put flowers before Slumdog heroine, and she will sing this raga (6,7)
9.Tisram is represented by ______(7)
12._________ Krishnaswamy Pattammal (5)
14.A difficult talam, without roman numbers (3)
Across:
4.The Lord of the First Dhivyadesam in South Africa, is an offspring of Kalyani (7)
6. & 3 dn. Lakshmi and Parvathi, who share Ramanan (3,3)
7.Hindustani Shankarabharanam (7)
10.hari, i could not find food even if i sing it from the right(5)
11.Disciple of MLV (5)
13. see 8 dn.
14.Girl singing this subtle swaram (3)
15.Vaas used to sing this raga while getting a tan (7)
Down:
1.Parvathi of 'Thiruvilaiyadal' is a daughter of harikambodhi (7)
2.The path in 'Dur Marga Chara' is upside down (5)
3.see 6 ac.
5.A Bihar medley is a majestic melody (6)
8.& 13.ac : Put flowers before Slumdog heroine, and she will sing this raga (6,7)
9.Tisram is represented by ______(7)
12._________ Krishnaswamy Pattammal (5)
14.A difficult talam, without roman numbers (3)
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Sunday, July 12, 2009
Saturday, July 11, 2009
Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Monday, July 6, 2009
Saturday, July 4, 2009
CQ 37
Identify the kriti, artists and the raga
Labels:
1.COMPOSER,
2.ARTIST,
3.RAGA,
5.KRITI,
6.INSTRUMENTAL,
8.VIDEO
Thursday, July 2, 2009
Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Friday, June 26, 2009
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Monday, June 22, 2009
Sunday, June 21, 2009
Saturday, June 20, 2009
Friday, June 19, 2009
CARNATIC QUIZ 27
Identify the kriti, composer and the raga
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CARNATIC QUIZ 26
There are some Carnatic music forms or techniques used in this song. Find out at least 2 of them.
Monday, June 15, 2009
Sunday, June 14, 2009
Thursday, June 4, 2009
Saturday, May 30, 2009
Thursday, May 28, 2009
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Monday, May 25, 2009
CARNATIC QUIZ 16
ENJOY THE GENIUS OF S.BALACHANDAR AND IDENTIFY THE COMPOSER, THE KRITI AND THE RAGA.
Sunday, May 24, 2009
Saturday, May 23, 2009
Friday, May 22, 2009
Thursday, May 21, 2009
CARNATIC QUIZ 8
IDENTIFY THE KRITI, COMPOSER, RAGA AND THE TALA
Labels:
1.COMPOSER,
3.RAGA,
4.TALA,
5.KRITI,
6.INSTRUMENTAL
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Thursday, May 14, 2009
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
CARNATIC QUIZ 1
I WELCOME ALL CARNATIC MUSIC LOVERS TO THIS QUIZ. THERE WILL BE SEVERAL CATEGORIES. PARTICIPATE AND ENJOY YOURSELF. FEEL FREE TO COMMENT.
CARNATIC QUIZ 1
WHO IS THE COMPOSER OF THIS KRITI?
YOU CAN FIND THE ANSWERS HERE
CARNATIC QUIZ 1
WHO IS THE COMPOSER OF THIS KRITI?
YOU CAN FIND THE ANSWERS HERE
Labels:
0.ANSWERS,
1.COMPOSER,
2.ARTIST,
3.RAGA,
4.TALA,
5.KRITI,
6.INSTRUMENTAL
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