OVK's  SAPTARATNAS: Chitravina N Ravikiran

OVK's SAPTARATNAS: Chitravina N Ravikiran

Sangeet Samrat Chitravina N Ravikiran, a master musician, composer and guru brings his in-depth knowledge and research on the brilliant composer Oottukkadu Venkata Kavi to this course. The Saptaratnas are a selection of 7 masterpieces composed by Oottukkadu Venkata Kavi that are known for their brilliant melodic and composition styles in a varied and colorful format. Sri Ravikiran has popularized many compositions of the brilliant composer and he brings his expertise on the subject in this enlightening course.

Notations can be referred in the e-book, Oottukkadu Venkata Kavi’s Kamakshi Navavaranams and Saptaratna Krithis.

The saptaratnas are:
1. Bhajamruta - Nattai -Adi
2. Aganitamahima – Gowla - Adi
3.Maadhava hrdi khelini – Kalyani - Adi
4.Baalasarasa murali – Keeravani - Adi
5. Jataadhara Shankara – Todi - Adi
6.Aalaavadennaalo – Paras - Adi
7.Sundara Nandakumaara – Madhyamavati - Adi

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OVK's  SAPTARATNAS: Chitravina N Ravikiran
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    Learn Oothukkadu Venkata Kavi’s Saptartana krithi in raga Nattai, Bhajanamruta,the first in the set of Saptaratnas, taught by Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Chitravina N Ravikiran. The notation is provided in the

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