A short list of useful carnatic music-related online resources:
Templates (dhanyasy.org)
- Student Record – Progress Sheet (PDF, 7KB)
Educational References (dhanyasy.org)
- Bhajans for Children (PDF, 3.6MB) — requires password. handwritten copy only!
- melakartha system – information on the seven (7) carnatic swaras and their relationship to the twelve (12) keys of an octave on a keyboard, the seventy-two (72) melakartha rAgAs, their janya rAgAs, and ArOHanams & AvarOHanams.
Educational References (external links)
- Carnatic Music entry on Wikipedia
- Shivkumar Kalyanaraman
- A Gentle Introduction to South Indian Classical Music: By Ramesh Mahadevan
- karnATik.com – Information about the style, glossary, ragas, lyrics to many songs, kirtanas, kritis, and several bhajans.
- DMOZ Carnatic Directory – listing of Carnatic music-related sites
- Carnatic Corner – online guide to Carnatic music on the internet
- Sruti – A monthly magazine on Indian Performing Arts
- Sahityam.net – a wiki of Carnatic lyrics
Sites dedicated to Composers:
- Muthuswamy Dikshitar (guruguha.org)
- Swati Tirunal (swathithirunal.in)
Community Sites (external links)
Listen Online (external links)
- Music India Online
- Raaga.com
- Carnatic Channels on YouTube
If you know of any useful carnatic music-related site(s) that is not listed above, please feel free to let us know using the contact form. Thank you!
Excellent information. Anyone can easily approach the above sites and can learn. Thanks a lot to smt. Dhanya mam. May god bless her with all prosperities in life.
regards
Revathi Sankar
The information are very clearly given to go easily for the music sites. May god bless
smt. Dhanya with all the prosperities in her life.
with regards
Revathi Sankar