Earthsongs

Dravidian Dithyramb

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Victor Paranjoti
S-179
SSAA a cappella
The Dravidian Dithyramb embodies traces of ragas from the Carnatic music of South India, but it also bears an astonishing resemblence to the tarana - a form of Hindustani classical music which uses Persian and Arabic phonemes as nonsense syllables.  See also M-24: ttbb and S-42: satb