Who’s who in Indian classical music Syama Sastri
Sruti, The Sruti Foundation
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- Type
- article
- Level
- beginner
- Language
- en
- Cost
- free
- Topics
- composers, trinity
What it is
A magazine profile of Syama Sastri (1762 to 1827): birth at Tiruvarur, the mudra Syamakrishna, his devotion to Kamakshi, his rhythmic sophistication, and his three well-known swarajatis in Bhairavi, Todi and Yadukulakambhoji.
Why it is useful here
An independent magazine source for the dates, mudra, ragas of the swarajatis and the size of his output.
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