Tani Avartanam | VV Ramanamurthy & G Guruprasanna | Carnatic Percussion | Music of India

#darbarfestival | Two expert South Indian percussionists trade energetic rhythms as part of a tani avartanam - the extended percussion section in a kutcheri (Carnatic concert). ► Join our newsletter at www.darbar.org/newsletter for the finest in Indian classical music and dance, and watch full length exclusive concerts in pristine HD on the Darbar Player: www.darbar.org/darbarplayer If you want to learn more about how Carnatic rhythm works…watch mridangam maestro Dr Trichy Sankaran’s hour-long introduction lesson in pristine HD on the Darbar Player, along with dozens of other captivating concerts: www.darbarplayer.com/videos/dr-trichy-sankaran-car… --------------------------------------------------------------------- Learn more about the music: VV Ramanamurthy is a leading mridangam artist. Born to a lineage of Carnatic masters, he was recognised as a prodigy before embarking on a successful performance career. He has worked with Hindustani and jazz artists as well as leading Carnatic performers, and finds time to teach many promising students of his own. G Guruprasanna is a Carnatic percussionist, specialising in the kanjira. He trained under legendary maestro G Harishankar, and has accompanied a swathe of top classical artists as well as collaborating with jazz musicians. Today he tours widely and continues to study under kanjira master Vyasa Vittala. Hear more of Guruprasanna here: -Kanjira Demo |    • Amazing sounds of the Kanjira | G Gur...   -Vagadeeshwari (with S Subramanyam) |    • Raga Vagadeeshwari | Shashank Subrama...   Recorded at Darbar Festival 2014, at London’s Southbank Centre: -Shashank Subramanium (venu) -Akkarai S Subhalakshmi (violin) -VV Ramanamurthy (mridangam) -G Guruprasanna (kanjira) Darbar believes in the power of Indian classical arts to stir, thrill and inspire. Through shared experiences and digital connectivity we ensure that one of the world’s finest art forms reaches the widest possible audience. Founded in 2006, we deliver premium quality live events, music education, broadcasts and online engagement through promoting artistic innovation and creative technology. We are also committed to providing a platform for new talent from India and the UK. All Rights Reserved ©2019 Darbar Arts Culture Heritage Trust

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