Narasingapettai’s nadaswaram makers For generations, these artisans have handcrafted the complex wind instrument. But with the new generation switching to more lucrative professions, the craft ...

A full-fledged ‘Nadaswaram’ concert is a rarity these days. For a change one came across an exclusive nadaswaram concert by G. Nagaraju and his brother Saibabu of Vijayawada at Thyagaraya Gana ...

Though nadaswaram and thavil are temple instruments, there is a worrying trend in which temples are doing without the instruments. “Temples under the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment ...

Ponnusamy went down memory lane and spoke about a concert in Sri Lanka where they played the nadaswaram non-stop from 9 pm to 6 am the next day. Sri Lankan radio broadcast the event live.

The Department of Journalism and Communication of the University of Madras, as part of its media and society seminar series, conducted a one-day seminar titled ...

On average, a nadaswaram sells for ₹5,000-6000, so profit on average is barely ₹1,000-1,500. Moreover, business can be erratic. While during some months, ...

THRISSUR: It is believed since ancient times that percussion instruments, Nadaswaram and thavil, a traditional percussion orchestra being performed during festi ...

From nadaswaram and thavil to violin and trombone: the amazing new sounds of Carnatic music The 'open systems architecture' model of the Carnatic tradition has served to underscore its strength ...

Kumbakonam: It was a mellifluous nadaswaram programme by N. Swaminathan, asthana nadaswaram vidwan of Sri Adhikumbeswaraswamy temple at Kumbakonam on Friday to celebrate Saraswathi Puja. Sitting ...