Can u tell us about your formative years in music ?
Yes we had our early training under our father Subburaman a musician himself. When we lived at Chittor. Discerning our passion in music our father shifted to Chennai and placed us under the renowned Radha and Jayalakshmi .They taught us the nitty gritty which we cherish till date.
How were your practice sessions during those years?
We would practice assiduously so that our presentation on the stage should be neat. Practice makes the art perfect and we always strive for that.
How do you sing in sync?
We take care to get every sangati correct and rehearse many times before rendering any song. We are careful not to strike discordant notes.
Who is your guru now.
Prof. T R Subramaniam . who is a walking encyclopedia.
Does Telegu which is your mother tongue makes you understand the kritis ?
Of course as we know how to split the words while singing , and it also enhances the bhava.
What are preparations for the forth coming December music season?
We take pains to learn many songs and a pallavi -RTP for the season as we want to satiate the rasikas and cognoscenti.
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Mira
Dec 8th 2008
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