WWIM : Sanbamurthy, P.

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WWP ID 1706
Personal ID P01844
WWIM ID 0962
Text WWIM01
Page 066
Name Sanbamurthy, P.
Religion H
Gender M
Year of Birth 1901
Date of Birth 14-2-1901
H / C O
Vocal
Instrument
Gharana
Guru Boddu Krishnaiah
Manathattai Doraiswami Iyer
Tiruvottiyur S.A. Ramaswami Iyer
Walajapet K.K. Ramaswami Bhagavatar
Awards
City of Residence Madras, T.N.
State of Residence TN
Publications South Indian Music Book, Vols 1-5,
History of Indian Music.
etc.
Recordings Y
Academic Career
Experience Abroad Lecturer tour:
Europe 1931-1932
led a Music Delegation to Manila 1955
International Music Council, Paris 1958
International Society for Music Council, Paris 1958,
International Society for Music Education, Vienna 1961
International Tchaikovsky Music Competition, Moscow 1961
Tokyo 1963
Notes in the Text b. at Bitragunta, Andhra Pradesh.
s. of S. Pich iyer and Parvati Ammal.
Musicologist: Musical pedagogy, instrumental etc.
Has composed classical pieces and designed instruments.
Also plays Violin, Flute and Gottuvadyam.
Has been honoured by various learned Institutiones.
Was elected a Fellow of the Sangeet Natak Akademi 1963.
Formerly Head of the Department of Music, Madras Unibversity and Director, Sangeet Vadyalaya, Madras.
Presently, Professor of Musicology, S.V. Unim¥versity College and Visiting Professor, S.V. college of Music and Dance, Torupati and Parttime Professor of Musical Pedagogy, Central College of Karnatak Music, Madras