Dr. Narmadha daughter and disciple of Padmashri M. S. Gopalakrishnan, is a happy combination of a violinist, musicologist and a vocalist.

In her book ''INDIAN MUSIC AND SANCARASINRAGAS'', Dr. M. Narmadha analyses Raaga Sancara which depicts the beauty of every Raaga and brings out the wssence of the Raaga System Dr. M. Narmadha has brought out in remarkable capacities the study of 25 Karnatak Raagas with their corresponding Hindustani Raagas with of every practical illustrations.

Ahir-bhairav corresponds to Chakravaham of Karnatak music. Mere scales do not portray Raaga or the emotion. It is the rich Bhava which dominates every Raaga.

Dr. M. Narmdha says. ''it is the permutation and combination of swaras that give rise to these melodic phrases. The importance of UCCHAR (pronunciation) on every single note produce different tonal shades of the Raaga in different facets
Hindustani music depends on Uccar and Sanchara for demonstrating the very life of every Raaga.

Therefore the voice culture is very important and melody gains very great importance here and it therefore appeals straight to the heart.

Dr. M. Narmadha has won number of Awards for her Lecture demonstration on the varied topics of Indian Music.

She is a versatile performer and equally a devoted teacher of Vocal, Violin and Theory of Indian Music.

She offers intensive coaching at Adyar Chennai with individualized attention starting from beginners onwards, students, connoisseurs and amateur performers to groom themselves to become performers in Hindustani and Karnatak Music, theory as well as practical.Copies of the book can be purchased from Dr. M. Narmadha.

For unique concerts is Indian Music
1. Devotional vocal
2. Violin solo, Hindustani & Karnatak
3. Jugalbandi
4. Fusion
5. Lecture -Demonstration, workshops, seminars on Indian Music.

Contact: email:- drmnarmadha@eth.net Cell:- 9840077025