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Chenda / Thayambaka Competition: What It Is, Where It’s Run and How It’s Judged
Chenda / Thayambaka: A solo percussion performance on the chenda (thayambaka style) or maddalam, judged on tala, technique, the overall composition, tone…
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Nadaswaram Competition: What It Is, Where It’s Run and How It’s Judged
Nadaswaram: A solo double-reed wind instrument competition on Kerala’s state school Kalolsavam syllabus, offered at both Category III and Category IV and…
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Odakuzhal Competition: What It Is, Where It’s Run and How It’s Judged
Odakuzhal: A solo bamboo-flute competition on Kerala’s state school Kalolsavam syllabus, judged on tone, raga expression and rhythm.
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Violin – Paurasthyam Competition: What It Is, Where It’s Run and How It’s Judged
Violin – Paurasthyam: A solo violin competition in the Carnatic playing style, offered at Kerala’s state school Kalolsavam under its own Malayalam name…
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Violin – Paschathyam Competition: What It Is, Where It’s Run and How It’s Judged
Violin – Paschathyam: A solo violin competition in the Western playing style, offered at Kerala’s state school Kalolsavam under its own Malayalam name for…
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Gazal Alapanam Competition: What It Is, Where It’s Run and How It’s Judged
Gazal Alapanam: A solo Urdu ghazal-singing competition on the Kerala school Kalolsavam syllabus, judged purely as a vocal performance in the ghazal form.
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Kathakali Sangeetham Competition: What It Is, Where It’s Run and How It’s Judged
Kathakali Sangeetham: A solo vocal competition in the singing tradition that accompanies Kathakali performances, judged on voice, pitch, musical…
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Nadakam Competition: What It Is, Where It’s Run and How It’s Judged
Nadakam: Malayalam for a stage play – a scripted group drama judged on acting, direction and stagecraft.
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Desabhakthiganam Competition: What It Is, Where It’s Run and How It’s Judged
Desabhakthiganam: Kerala school Kalolsavam’s own Team patriotic group-singing item, judged on pitch, rhythm, unison, diction and feeling under a fixed…
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Sangha Nrutham Competition: What It Is, Where It’s Run and How It’s Judged
Sangha Nrutham: Kerala school Kalolsavam’s own Team group-dance item, judged on coordination, costume, movement, rhythm and presentation under a fixed…
About Me
Justine Jose
Justin Jose is the visionary force behind eTalenter, a senior software engineer hailing from Kottayam. Holding a Master’s degree in Computer Applications (MCA), Justin combines technical expertise with a passion for streamlining competition management