List of Carnatic music treatises

List of Carnatic music treatises

These are books on Carnatic music considered authoritativeWho|date=November 2007 and necessary for a serious study of Carnatic music and its evolution. Most of them are in Sanskrit, and some even date from before the Christian era. A list of them are available below.

*Sangeetha Ratnakara - Sarngadeva
*Sangeetha Sampradaya Pradarshini - Subbarama Dikshitar
*Sangeetha Chandrikai - Manikka Mudaliar
*Swaramela Kalanidhi - Ramamatya
*Natya Shastra - Bharata Muni
*Chaturdandi Prakasika - Venkatamakhin
*Sangeetha Makaranda - Narada
*Raga Vibodha - Somanatha
*Raga Lakshana - Shahji
*Sangeetha Sudha - Govinda Dikshitar
*Sangeetha Swaraprastara Sagaramu - Nadamuni Pandithar
*Sangraha Choodamani - Govindacharya
*Sangeetha Sudhakara - Haripala Deva
*Sangeethasara - Vidyaranya
*Sri Tatwanidhi - Krishnaraja Wodeyar III (with iconography)
*Swara Chudamani - Krishnaraja Wodeyar III
*Sara Sangraha Bharata - Krishnaraja Wodeyar III (dance)
*Sangeeta Kalpadrumam - Muthiah Bhagavatar
*Geeta Gopala - Chikka Devaraja Wodeyar


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