Carnatic Basics : Swaras, Varisais , Talam & Alankaram - Riyaz Book for Swara Varisai and Alankaram  (Paperback, SumitraDevi R)

Practising Carnatic Swaram, Talam, Alankaram Master the Foundations of Carnatic Music with Clarity and Confidence Designed for students, teachers, and self-learners, "Practising Carnatic Swaram, Talam, Alankaram" is your go-to practice companion for building a strong foundation in Carnatic music. This book simplifies core concepts and offers structured exercises to help learners internalize the essential elements of swaras (notes), talas (rhythmic cycles), and alankaras (melodic exercises). Whether you're just starting out or revisiting your basics, this book includes: Clear swara patterns for voice and instrument training Step-by-step practice of the Sapta Talas and their variations Complete set of Alankaras in different talas with notation Helpful practice tips and rhythm guides Ideal for vocalists, violinists, flutists, and mridangam players This book serves as a strong stepping stone toward mastering varnams, kritis, and manodharma sangeetam. With consistent practice, students will gain better layam (rhythmic stability), shruti alignment, and overall musical discipline. Begin your journey with confidence and elevate your Carnatic music skills—one swara at a time!