Keshav Desiraju on Indian Classical Music and the Legacy of M. S. Subbulakshmi
Ideas of India
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Did It Change the Way People Perform Carnatic Mus?
The trinity, the agraja and shama shastri are associated with a particular kind of san scrutiization of music. The movement of people who are educated in english to madras city has also had an impact on Carnatic music. With these two moves, what anges in the way people listen to music? One, we have moved away from a single patron which is either the temple or the king, and now we have moved to patronage from an audience which is from a particular type of sub group. They are not all subaltern the way the artists are. So does that change the way people performed carnatic mus did it change which artists got entry and who were
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