“Devi Niye Tunai” (“O Devi! With Fish-Shaped Eyes”)

Vocal solo with mridangam (Indian drum) and electronic drone. Describe what you hear in the recorded example of religious music. Also refer to accompanying Active Listening guide.

What will be an ideal response?


• Is in kriti form, the principal song form of South Indian classical music.

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