

Music was cultivated by nobility and common people alike. The celebrated Kannada writer and dramatist, Kota Shivarama Karanth, went so far as to declare that Indian culture today is so varied as to be called ‘cultures’. Several strands have been intertwining throughout Indian music history. These form the basis for creative elaboration and self-expression. Vocal and instrumental genres have have since coalesced into a single body of compositions and themes. Musical instruments form a favorite subject for sculptors, painters and the authors of ancient Tamil and Sanskrit texts. The origins of South Indian music are traced to prehistoric times.

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