Varnams and Thillanas composed by the great maestro Padma Bhushan Lalgudi Shri G. Jayaraman predominantly contains intricate rhythmic patterns soaked in bhava laden melody with simple and appealing lyrics that enthral scholars and lay persons alike.
In this module, Smt Sankari Krishnan, a senior disciple of Lalgudi Sir, will be teaching two Varnams and two Thillanas.
While teaching the compositions, all the relevant aspects of the compositions will be holistically elaborated.
Prerequisite: This module is meant for students who have already learnt some varnams (at least 10) and kritis (atleast about 20-25) so as to grasp, appreciate and aesthetically learn and enjoy the compositions
Number of sessions: 8
Duration: 1 hour
Content:
Varnams
Tana Varnam -Tarunam en taaye - Sama ragam - Adi Talam
Pada Varnam - Devar Munivar Tozhum - Shanmukapriya ragam - Adi Talam
Thillanas
Maduvanthi ragam - Adi Talam
Vaasanthi ragam - Misrachapu Talam
Note : The above list of compositions are subject to modifications at the discretion of the Administrator, if necessary.