Partha Saarathy K

Partha Saarathy K, started learning Mridangam under Vidwan Late Kuttalam R. Viswanatha Iyer from the age of four. He plays Mridangam and Nattuvaangam and is a composer of music for Classical Indian Dance. He hails from the great lineage of hereditary musicians of the famed Pandanallur dance and Semmbanarkoil Nagaswaram vidwan families. He has collaborated with many leading musicians ( REbRO ) and dancers, and travelled the globe extensively for performances. Partha Saarathy K is considered a Mridangam Virtuoso. [ Mridangam is a percussion instrument of ancient origin. It is the primary rhythmic accompaniment in a Carnatic music ensemble. Its a complex instrument to tune and involves a lot of mathematics to construct korvais. ]