Carnatic
Semmangudi Gharana
Tamil Nadu
Vocal Tradition
Founder
Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer (1908-2003)
Characteristics
- ●Majestic, expansive alapana development
- ●Meticulous attention to raga grammar
- ●Precise gamaka execution with tonal clarity
- ●Elaborate niraval and kalpanaswaram
- ●Produced generations of leading vocalists
Notable Artists
Other Notable Artists
TN Seshagopalan·PS Narayanaswamy·Bombay Jayashri