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Tillana. - Online Bharatanatyam

Anjali, Online Bharatanatyam

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Type
blog
Level
beginner
Language
en
Cost
free
Topics
forms, tillana

What it is

A dance blog post describing the tillana as a brisk, lively, mainly rhythmic piece near the end of a concert, with rhythmic syllables, jatis and a few lines of words in the charanam, and suggesting a link to the Hindustani tarana.

Why it is useful here

A dancer's view of the tillana, with the tarana link stated as a claim.

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Verification

Status verified, checked on by http-fetch. Downloaded the page (HTML title 'Tillana. - Online Bharatanatyam'). Title matches, creator 'Anjali' found, and 'Tillana', 'sollus', 'Tarana' present. Language inferred from the English title and description.

Type at least two letters. Try a raga name, a tala, or a word like "gamaka".