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Oothukkadu Venkata Kavi
Indian Carnatic music composer
Oothukkaadu Venkata Kavi (c.) or Oottukkaadu Venkata Subramanyar was one of the pioneering composers[1] in Indian classical Carnatic music.
He lived in South India in the present-day state of Tamil Nadu.
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Also known by the name Oothukkaadu Venkatasubramaniya Iyer, he composed hundreds of compositions in Sanskrit and Tamil of which over are available. These were handed down from generation to generation by the descendants of the composer's brother's family.[2]
Venkata Kavi's compositions reveal that he was a complete master of the science and art of music in all senses of the term – melody, rhythm, and lyrics.
He was fluent in Sanskrit and Tamil. Renowned for his rare depth, scholarship and sublime appeal,[3] he was proficient in a variety of musical forms such as the kriti, tillana and kaavadicchindu.
He used taalas and themes that many other Carnatic composers had or have not. His