Pattabirama Iyer
இந்தப் பக்கத்தை தமிழில் வாசிக்க: பட்டாபிராமைய்யர்
Pattabirama Iyer was a Carnatic musician from Nineteenth (19th) century. He had written many compositions as Javalis.
Personal Life
He was born in Thiruppanandal from Tanjore district. He started working as Gumasta (termed formed for Agent during British/East India regime). His musical skills had earned him a job at Mysore Samraj Wodeyar's court.
Music Work
Pattabirama Iyer had "Thalavan (Talam - Panai)" as mudra in his keerthanas. Getting inspired by Muthuswamy Dikshitar's usage of English Notes, he also created similar Javalis under the name of Thalavan.
His Javalis were discovered through the L P Records of singers like Kanchipuram Dhanakodi Ammal, Coimbatore Thayi, Bangalore Nagarathnammal etc.
One of his Tamil Keerthanam "Vandarulvai Sundari Manimuthu Nee" has Nine (9) stanza and is set to Hindustani Behag, Adi Talam.
Students
- Dancer Tanjore Balasaraswathi's mother Jayammal
- Dancer Tanjore Balasaraswathi's teacher Gowriammal
- Carnatic musician M.L. Vasanthakumari's mother Lalithangi
Other References
- Balimi Yela Balamani - Ragam - Thodi by Singer Coimbatore Thayi
- Balimi Yela Balamani - Ragam - Thodi by Singer M. L. Vasanthakumari
- Modi Chesevelara - Ragam - Kamas, Talam - Adi by Singer Sanjay Subramaniam
- Gopamedula - Ragam - Kedaragowlai, Talam - Thisra Ekam by Singer Vijay Siva
- Pattabiramaiar Jawali - by Singer Nagavalli Nagaraj
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