The kanjira, khanjira, khanjiri or ganjira, a South Indian frame drum, is an instrument of the tambourine family. As a folk and bhajan instrument, it...
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Tambourine (section Kanjira)
instrument, and is something intermediate between a drum and a tambourine. The kanjira or ganjira is a South Indian frame drum of the tambourine family. It is...
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percussionist working in the Carnatic tradition and one of the leading kanjira (south Indian frame drum) players of his generation. He is also known as...
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M. Balamuralikrishna (category Kanjira players)
merely content with his fame as a Carnatic vocalist, he also played the kanjira, mridangam, viola, and violin. He accompanied various musicians on the...
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percussion ensemble, the mridangam is often accompanied by the ghatam, the kanjira, and the morsing. The word "Mridangam" is formulated by the union (sandhi)...
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Persian origin Dubki, dimdi or dimri – small frame drum without jingles Kanjira – small frame drum with one jingle Kansi – small drum without jingles Patayani...
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known as Kanjira Ganesh (born June 1, 1964) is an Indian percussionist, teacher and music composer. He develops new techniques to play the kanjira and is...
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G. Harishankar (category Kanjira players)
player of the kanjira, Khanjira or Khanjari, a tambourine-like frame drum used in the Carnatic music of South India. He is the only kanjira player to be...
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Other typical instruments used in performances may include the ghatam, kanjira, morsing, venu flute, veena, and chitraveena. The greatest concentration...
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Norah Jones – piano, vocals (track 7) Pirashanna Thevarajah – mridangam, kanjira, moorsing Vishal Vaid – vocals Salim Merchant – piano, keyboards Sunidhi...
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Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (section Kanjira)
Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (IAST: Saṅgīta Nāṭaka Akādamī Puraskāra), also known as the Akademi Puraskar, is an award given by the Sangeet Natak Akademi...
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Krishnamurthy, and Mayuram Vaidyanatha Iyer. Besides Mridangam, he also plays the Kanjira and Morsing. He has worked as a visiting professor of Mridangam at the...
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Sivamani (percussionist) (category Kanjira players)
many instruments including drums, octoban, darbuka, udukai, ghatam and kanjira. He performed drumming during the Indian Premier League in 2008 and 2010...
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and Cuban violin, together with Indian traditional instruments as tabla, kanjira, ghatam and tampura. It consists of Santiago Jimenez (violin, keyboard)...
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Veṇu Nādasvaraṃ Goṭṭuvādyaṃ (Citra Vīṇā) Violin Percussion Mr̥daṅgaṃ Ghaṭaṃ Morsing Kanjira Thavil Drone Tambura Shruti box Composers Glossary v t e...
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era called Salivahana Sakha, and the day starts as Ugadi. That night, Kanjira, one of the feudatory kings, backstabs his compatriots by aiding Demetrius...
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Veṇu Nādasvaraṃ Goṭṭuvādyaṃ (Citra Vīṇā) Violin Percussion Mr̥daṅgaṃ Ghaṭaṃ Morsing Kanjira Thavil Drone Tambura Shruti box Composers Glossary v t e...
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belly skin has traditionally been used in making the drum head for the kanjira (known as Dimadi in Maharashtra), a South Indian percussion instrument...
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the Indian string instrument veena and the drums mridangam, thimila, and kanjira. The jackfruit has played a significant role in Indian agriculture for...
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Veṇu Nādasvaraṃ Goṭṭuvādyaṃ (Citra Vīṇā) Violin Percussion Mr̥daṅgaṃ Ghaṭaṃ Morsing Kanjira Thavil Drone Tambura Shruti box Composers Glossary v t e...
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Veṇu Nādasvaraṃ Goṭṭuvādyaṃ (Citra Vīṇā) Violin Percussion Mr̥daṅgaṃ Ghaṭaṃ Morsing Kanjira Thavil Drone Tambura Shruti box Composers Glossary v t e...
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membrane) Playing range High sound of jingles, plus some have a skin with a lower sound Related instruments Buben, tambourine, kanjira, frame drum, parai...
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Veṇu Nādasvaraṃ Goṭṭuvādyaṃ (Citra Vīṇā) Violin Percussion Mr̥daṅgaṃ Ghaṭaṃ Morsing Kanjira Thavil Drone Tambura Shruti box Composers Glossary v t e...
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List of Carnatic instrumentalists (section Kanjira)
Veṇu Nādasvaraṃ Goṭṭuvādyaṃ (Citra Vīṇā) Violin Percussion Mr̥daṅgaṃ Ghaṭaṃ Morsing Kanjira Thavil Drone Tambura Shruti box Composers Glossary v t e...
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(Uzbekistan) Dhyāngro (Nepal) Ghaval (Azerbaijan) Gumbe (Sierra Leone, Caribbean) Kanjira (India) Lag-na (Tibet) Mazhar (Egypt) Pandeiro (Brazil) Pandereta plenera...
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himself plays a wide range of instruments in his recordings: piano, bass, kanjira, tabla, and other percussion instruments. The videos feature his own compositions...
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also used in making a Carnatic music percussion instrument called the kanjira. The meat of monitor lizards is eaten by some tribes in India, Nepal, the...
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Veṇu Nādasvaraṃ Goṭṭuvādyaṃ (Citra Vīṇā) Violin Percussion Mr̥daṅgaṃ Ghaṭaṃ Morsing Kanjira Thavil Drone Tambura Shruti box Composers Glossary v t e...
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Veṇu Nādasvaraṃ Goṭṭuvādyaṃ (Citra Vīṇā) Violin Percussion Mr̥daṅgaṃ Ghaṭaṃ Morsing Kanjira Thavil Drone Tambura Shruti box Composers Glossary v t e...
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Gambia, Senegal percussion Kakko membranophones 2 Japan percussion drum Kanjira membranophones 211.311 India percussion frame drum Kebero membranophones...
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