On 2/26/08, Deepa Mohan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Vid...I wish you could come and learn Carnatic music from me. I have

... would love to :)

> not had a SINGLE student like you yet. They assimilate the info I give
> them, but they don't ask questions on their own...if I don't know the

hehe, ...one of my students was the opposite, started coming in
everyday and reached a point where i didnt have 3 hours for one
session.
Most times though I see some parents push their kids into 10 different
classes without seeing if he/she has any interest/aptitude so the
child is confused and pressured.

> Yes, I do like curiosity; not that one is going to do a research paper
> on the subject, just that one would like to know....I give the
> meanings of the lyrics, talk about stuff that excites MY
> curiosity...(eg..."Mishram" is so called because mishram is
> "mixture"...it is a mixture of 4 and 3!.. and I am unable to find out
> why Sankeernam, the word for 9, is so called...)

hmmm... is that for 9 beats per talam* ? do you know any nadai
pallavis that have this ?

*for me 4 counts/beat is tough as is :-)

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