Carnatic
Ariyakudi Gharana
Tamil Nadu
Vocal Tradition
Founder
Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar (1890-1967)
Characteristics
- ●Standardized the modern Carnatic concert format
- ●Kriti-centric approach over extended improvisation
- ●Clear diction with balanced presentation
- ●Accessible yet scholarly performances
- ●Revolutionized concert practice for broader audiences
Notable Artists
Other Notable Artists
Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer·Madurai Mani Iyer