Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan ❤️ Nadalayam Violin & Thavil (Jukebox) ❤️ Carnatic Instrumental

Listen to Nadalayam Violin & Thavil - Carnatic Instrumental Music - Audio Jukebox - Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan Siddhi Vinayaga - 00:03 Nadhaloludai - 10:17 Nenarunchi Naanu - 26:17 Arul Seyyum - 29:25 Thavil Solo - 46:37 Western Music - 56:29 Violin, also known as a fiddle, is a string instrument, usually with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest, highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola, and the cello. The modern word is derived from the Italian word violino, literally meaning 'small viola'. Thavil (Tamil:தவில்) or Tavil is a barrel shaped drum from Tamil Nadu. It is used in temple, folk and Carnatic music, often accompanying the nadaswaram. The thavil and the nadaswaram are essential components of traditional festivals and ceremonies in South India. Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan was an Indian classical music violinist. Violin was his forte. Known for the dexterity and subtlety in handling the violin, he catered not only to the music scholar but also to the layman. His play reflected his own different moods and the demands of his audience with whom he established and enjoyed a good rapport. He dwelled with ease and competence in the high as well as the low octaves.