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Panchavadyam means an orchestra of 5 instruments originates from Kerala and is a temple associated art form. This is composed of 4 percussion instruments Timila, Maddalam , Edakka, Elathalam and a wind instrument Kompu. A larger ensemble of this orchestral form is also called sevanga panchavadyam. Similar to chenda melam, panchavadyam is also characterised by a pyramid rhythmic structure, the ever increasing tempo, and the proportionally decreasing number of beats in a cycles.

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current11:51, 7 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 11:51, 7 January 20171,297 × 910 (290 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)Panchavadyam means an orchestra of 5 instruments originates from Kerala and is a temple associated art form. This is composed of 4 percussion instruments Timila, Maddalam , Edakka, Elathalam and a wind instrument Kompu. A larger ensemble of this orchestral form is also called sevanga panchavadyam. Similar to chenda melam, panchavadyam is also characterised by a pyramid rhythmic structure, the ever increasing tempo, and the proportionally decreasing number of beats in a cycles.
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