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The word Aarohanam denotes a divine force or energy that can infuse life with positive and upward flow. Aarohanam and Avarohanam also makes an essential part of the ragas used in music.
While rest of the website is designed to serve AMA students and visitors on the academic aspects of music learning, this blog section is designed to cater to intellectual pursuits such as debates and discussions related to Carnatic music in general. The goal is to enhance the learning experience for every participant while allowing them to also share their viewpoints, perspectives and thoughts.
A Brief History of Karnatic Music – Part 2
The Early Period [2000BC – 1100AD] Drawing from the roots of the music in the vedas, the interest in arts expanded into other aspects of artistic expressions which included dance and drama. ‘Natya Shastra’ was the earliest known text in Sanskrit to systematically...
A Brief History of Karnatik Music – Part 1
The Vedic Roots The earliest roots of Indian Classical music can be traced back to Rig Vedic times where a scale of three notes was used in reciting the slokas. These three notes are referred by sage Panini in his Vyakarana (Grammar) sutra as ‘Udatta’, ‘Anudaata’ and...
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The word Aarohanam denotes a divine force or energy that can infuse life with vigor and vitality. True to this the Carnatic raaga ‘Aarohanam’ conveys ‘Veera Rasa’ or emotions of valor. While rest of the website is designed to serve AMA students and visitors on the...
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