Episode 30: Sri. Oothukadu Ventakakavi's Compositional Style

23/02/2009 20 min
Episode 30: Sri. Oothukadu Ventakakavi's Compositional Style

Listen "Episode 30: Sri. Oothukadu Ventakakavi's Compositional Style"

Episode Synopsis

We continue our conversation from the last episode, and discuss Sri. Oothukadu's musical mastery, highlighting his rhythmic prowess as well as poetic genius. Vidya illustrates salient aspects of his compositional style using examples drawn from his compositions, including the universally popular Alaipayudhe Kanna.