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Carnatic music

LC control no.sh 85088861
Topical headingCarnatic music
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Variant(s)Carnatic system (Music)
Karnatak music
Karnatic music
Karnatic system (Music)
Music, Carnatic
Music, Karnatic
South Indian music
See alsoMusic--South Asia
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Found inNew Grove dict. of mus.: v. 9, p. 70 (In South Asia there are two recognized dialects of classical music ... In the Dravidian-speaking areas (i.e. most of peninsular India) ... Carnatic (or South Indian))
New Harvard Dict. of mus.: South Asia (Carnatic system ... common in the southern, Dravidian-speaking areas [of the continent] such as the Tamil-speaking areas of Sri-Lanka)