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Charanam, the Glossary

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Charanam (meaning foot) in Carnatic music (South Indian classical music) is usually the end section of a composition which is sung after the anupallavi.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 6 relations: Anupallavi (music), Carnatic music, Pallavi, Stanza, Svara, Tala (music).

  2. Carnatic music terminology

Anupallavi (music)

In Carnatic music, the anupallavi comes after the pallavi and is usually the second section of any composition. Charanam and anupallavi (music) are carnatic music terminology and Indian music stubs.

See Charanam and Anupallavi (music)

Carnatic music

Carnatic music, known as or in the South Indian languages, is a system of music commonly associated with South India, including the modern Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana.

See Charanam and Carnatic music

Pallavi

A pallavi is a refrain in carnatic music. Charanam and pallavi are carnatic music terminology and Indian music stubs.

See Charanam and Pallavi

Stanza

In poetry, a stanza (from Italian stanza) is a group of lines within a poem, usually set off from others by a blank line or indentation.

See Charanam and Stanza

Svara

Svara (Sanskrit: स्वर svara) is a word that connotes simultaneously a breath, a vowel, the sound of a musical note corresponding to its name, and the successive steps of the octave or saptaka. Charanam and svara are carnatic music terminology.

See Charanam and Svara

Tala (music)

A tala (IAST tāla) literally means a 'clap, tapping one's hand on one's arm, a musical measure'. Charanam and tala (music) are carnatic music terminology.

See Charanam and Tala (music)

See also

Carnatic music terminology

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charanam

Also known as Charana swaras.