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varna_karnatic_compositional_form

structural · concept: Varņa · 1 attestation(s) · confidence 0.90

Varņa is also a compositional form profusely used in Karnatic music to this day.

Body (pseudocode)

varna_as_composition := {tradition: karnatic, status: current}

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Evidence (1)

p. vol_II_p167 · #1972 « Varņa is a compositional form profusely used in Karnatic music even today. »

Other rules on this concept (3)

varna_definition_primary_unit definition Varṇa is the primary unit of melodic movement, formed when svaras stretch syllables via steadiness,
varna_structures_melody relation Varṇas, being the primary units of melodic movement, are responsible for the construction/structurin
varna_four_types enumeration Varṇa has four kinds: sthāyin (steady), sañcārin (circulatory), ārohin (ascending), avarohin (descen

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