Kombu: India musical instrument
The kombu is also called kombu pattu. The kombu is a wind musical instrument often played together with the Panchavadyam, pandi Melam, Pan...
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The kombu is also called kombu pattu.
The kombu is a wind musical instrument often played together with the
Panchavadyam, pandi Melam, Panchari Melam, etc. this musical instrument is
often found in Kerala state of the southern India. The musical instrument is
like a long horn.
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The musical instrument is one of the
few instrumental temple art forms in which the melody instruments lead. Even
this is partly true, as the C-shaped musical instrument is seen as a rhythm
musical instrument by the players, with the function of embroidering the beats
of the drums. The musical instrument can only manufacture three notes, which
are sa, pa and the higher sa. The genre performed by a group of players of the
instrument, led by the kombu leader. Within a given tala, the leader of the
group improvises the kombu styles on the spot to be repeated by the chorus
players of the instrument.
The most famous player of the musical instrument, Kumath
Raman Nair, states that the musical instrument can be played in six talams:
chempata (8), atanta (14), dhruvam (14), chempha (10), anchatantha (16), and
thriputa (7), the beats are the bracket. Each cvycle is accented with the accompanying
ilatalam cymbals.
