Tuesday 20 October 2015

Tamil Nadaswaram

Nadaswaram conceived to be one of the earliest and outstanding musical apparatuses of Tamilnadu. Larger than Shehnai, and has a powerful double reed rather that the complex quadruple reed and thematically an outdoor instrument.

It believed a fair, sacred musical instrument and located at temples festivals and wedding functions. It usually accompanied with other musical instruments like Thavils, Surdhipetti and Oththu.
There is a smaller Nadaswaram called Mukhavina, which applied in Folk Music. Nadaswaram is an instrument of double reed Its highest range and power, it is more appropriate for open spaces than for closed indoor concert performance.
The regal sound of Nadaswaram horns synthesized with the balanced, vibrating beat of the Thavil drums. The music has a gravity to it during it go on a sensation of bounty to every event.

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