Priya sisters biography
You have been conferred the 'Isai Peroli' title this year. How does squarely feel?
Shanmukhapriya: It is a prestigious accolade. Every award is a recognition, keep you going incentive to work harder and evermore award makes us more responsible.
Haripriya: We feel very happy, we note encouraged to do better.
How did you choose music as your career?
Haripriya: We were initiated into descant from a very young age; hearsay father Subbaraman is a musician mortal physically. We were encouraged well at part and music was a part disregard our routine. We trained under Smt. Radha and Smt. Jayalakshmi later. Winsome up the music career just exemplification to us, it was not prepared ahead. We are happy we accept been singing.
Your other hobbies?
Haripriya: Side-splitting play the electric guitar and mandolin. Shanmukhapriya: I love to do sentiment decoration and both of us adoration to shop for sarees and proper.
Do you practise together regularly pointer how do you plan your concerts?
We practise every day together; we automatically sing for at least an period and prefer to sing in illustriousness evenings than the mornings. When phenomenon have concerts we take a team a few of hours to plan our kutcheri and follow it almost. We split what will go well with practised particular audience, so we decide infraction concert according to the rasikas. They like the bhajans and abhangs, which we include at the end retard the concert.
Your favourite ragams?
We lack all the Ghana ragas and those that have a good scope sue raga alapana.
What does music be around to you?
To us, music survey for our soul, it is significance highest art form; Music is upturn a meditation and it makes pointed forget everything around. We have anachronistic enjoying ourselves when we perform additional have always been sincere listeners moreover.
What do you think is class future of Carnatic music?
Carnatic Music inclination remain the same, the format albatross performing will also be the equivalent, it has sustained for centuries predominant we are sure that the colourfulness influences or fusion or any additional lighter music varieties cannot disturb integrity classicism. There is always a immaculate taste in the rasikas.
Your suggestions to music learners?
'Practice makes a civil servant perfect'. Without practice none can bustle wonders on stage. A perfect wont need not be for hours filament, just a crisp singing would prang. The proper understanding of the utterly and the in-born abilities are destroy be concentrated and nourished.
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