Definition of Carnatic in English:
Carnatic
adjectivekɑːˈnatɪkkärˈnadik
Of or denoting the main style of classical music in southern India, as distinct from the Hindustani music of the north.
Example sentencesExamples
- There are two basic styles of Indian music, the Carnatic and the Hindustani.
- An Indonesian dancer created his own movements to a song in Carnatic music.
- In many films he has demonstrated his skill over Carnatic music, handling some difficult ragas.
- I found my feet dancing to the lilting ragas of Carnatic classical music.
- Kuppusamy mixed Carnatic with folk music and simultaneously explained how ragas should be handled in the latter.
- Strains of Carnatic classical music can be heard from almost every other home in Chennai city.
- He told them about the vast range of Carnatic music and how the ragas are classified under this system.
- Hindustani and Carnatic were the main divisions of classical music that could lead people to devotion.
- Ramadass is one of few musicians who have adapted the harmonium to Carnatic music.
- The Navarthri Mandapam has the distinction of staging Carnatic music concerts in a unique manner.
- By linking film music with Carnatic she tries to make laymen understand the importance of Carnatic music.
- Saturday's programme will begin with a Carnatic music concert by Vijaylakshmy Subramanium.
- Shashank appreciated the all-night Carnatic music concerts being held in Bangalore since last year.
- The ghatam is a large clay pot, used in Carnatic classical music as a percussion instrument.
- A stickler for classicism, he does not want to dilute Carnatic music.
- Maruthi plays the tabla and the mridangam and also plays Carnatic music on a keyboard.
- Connoisseurs of both Hindustani and Carnatic music will definitely have a lot to look forward to this October.
- Led by Seema Murthy, the singers sang a wide selection of songs from Carnatic classical to Hindustani classical music.
- The maestro is known for casting a spell on his audience with his soul-stirring rendition of Carnatic music.
- The musically inclined can look forward to an array of Carnatic music concerts, flute recital and a grand violin concert.
Origin
Anglicization of Karnataka in SW India.