Padam

Quick meaning: Padam is a noun meaning In Carnatic music, a type of short song, or the accompanying dance.

Meaning

In Carnatic music, a type of short song, or the accompanying dance.

Example Sentences

The best way to express our indebtedness to the Brinda-Muktha legacy would be to include a padam or javali in concerts

This first delivery of the line of a padam might best be described as a 'pre-acting' of the line. It establishes the general mood.

The dance-drama students will have already learned their roles in the padams, without music, in group “sitting classes” in the dance-drama kal·aris; in theory they would have to perform these padams in sitting classes perfectly rehearsing with musicians in the colliyattam studio

Word Forms

• padams

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include varnam, vanaspati, kadans, nattuvangam, jati, hasta.

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