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Sociology of listening: case of the Nagaswaram

Author: Nandaiwmar, R.

Keywords: Nagasvaram music
Music

Issue Date: 1993

Publisher: Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi

Description: Present article is about the nagaswaram is a double reed wind instrument. It is a traditional classical instrument used in Tamilnadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Kerala. The traditional image of the nagaswaram is as an accessory in temple rituals, used bya temple functionary from a lower caste in his hereditary vocation which is totally in the routine service of the temple and has little to do with music as practised elsewhere. nagaswaram is an instrument whose auspicious strains are a requisite for solemnising and gracing any ceremony in the South.

Source: Sangeet Natak Akademi

Type: Article

Received From: Sangeet Natak Akademi


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Nandaiwmar, R.
dc.date.accessioned 2017-07-10T01:06:20Z
dc.date.available 2017-07-10T01:06:20Z
dc.date.issued 1993
dc.description.abstract Present article is about the nagaswaram is a double reed wind instrument. It is a traditional classical instrument used in Tamilnadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Kerala. The traditional image of the nagaswaram is as an accessory in temple rituals, used bya temple functionary from a lower caste in his hereditary vocation which is totally in the routine service of the temple and has little to do with music as practised elsewhere. nagaswaram is an instrument whose auspicious strains are a requisite for solemnising and gracing any ceremony in the South.
dc.source Sangeet Natak Akademi
dc.format.extent 23-29p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso en
dc.publisher Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
dc.subject Nagasvaram music
Music
dc.type Article
dc.format.medium text
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Nandaiwmar, R.
dc.date.accessioned 2017-07-10T01:06:20Z
dc.date.available 2017-07-10T01:06:20Z
dc.date.issued 1993
dc.description.abstract Present article is about the nagaswaram is a double reed wind instrument. It is a traditional classical instrument used in Tamilnadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Kerala. The traditional image of the nagaswaram is as an accessory in temple rituals, used bya temple functionary from a lower caste in his hereditary vocation which is totally in the routine service of the temple and has little to do with music as practised elsewhere. nagaswaram is an instrument whose auspicious strains are a requisite for solemnising and gracing any ceremony in the South.
dc.source Sangeet Natak Akademi
dc.format.extent 23-29p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso en
dc.publisher Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
dc.subject Nagasvaram music
Music
dc.type Article
dc.format.medium text