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Genre
carnatic
Parent Genre: jazz

Carnatic music is a classical music genre from South India, characterized by complex rhythms and melodic structures. It is traditionally performed by a vocalist accompanied by instruments such as the veena, violin, and mridangam. The genre has a rich history and is deeply rooted in Indian culture and spirituality. Its practitioners are highly skilled musicians who undergo rigorous training to master the intricate techniques and nuances of the music.


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