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MUSICAL EVENTS OF HISTORICAL IMPORTANCE

Period .

Work

Person concerned

Remarks

Major World Events

Musical Events in Europe

400 B.C-

200 A.D.

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Bharata

-

-

-

200 B.C. -

200 A.D.

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Dattila

-

-

-

1877-1807 B.C

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Buddha

-

-

-

1800 B.C. > 1000 B.C.

Sama Veda

-

Chants to Vedic Hymns

-

Harappa & Mahenjodaro

cease to exist

509-477 B.C.

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Adi Shankaracharya

-

-

-

Parivrajaka

Narada

Egypt

Between

Equivalent

to

Solfa

System defined

500 -

1000 B.C.

-

(Sa,ri,ga....ni etc)

'

Upanishad

Early Tamil

School

-

- ,

Greek Music

Confucius The Buddha.

4 B.C.

Natya-Sastra

Bharata

Treatise on Dance

-

-

5 C A.D.

Bruhaddesi

Matanga

Chola & Pallavas

Early

Compilation

of

Ragas

then

known

as Jatis

590-630 A.D.

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Raja Mahendra Varma

-

-

-

7-8 C. A.D.

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Mathanga ,

-

-

Bharata

Nathamuni

-

823 C. A.D.

1097-1154

Bhashya

Saraswati

Hrudaya- lankara

-

Naanya Deva

-

-

11 C A.D.

Sangita- Samayasara

Parsvadeva

-

-

Classification of

Bhashanga & Upanga

Ragas

11 C A.D.

Sangita- Chudamani

Jagadeka Malla

'

Classification of

Gender & Time Ragas

1131 A.D.

Manasollasa

Someshwara

-

-

-

1179 A.D.

Sangeetha

Haripala

-

-

-

Sudhakara

Geeta-Jayadeva

12 C A.D.

One

of

the

greatest

Govinda

musical

poems

ever

written

12 C A.D.

Sangita- Makaranda Sangita- Ratnakara

Narada

Gamakas classified

-

1210-47

Sarangadeva

Pallavi Exposition

22 Sruties

Distinction between

Margi & Desi Ragas

Palkurini 1

12 C A.D.

Panditaradhya

Identification of

-

Muslim invasions

Charita

Somanath Kavi

Sruties

'

in the North

12 C A.D.

Sangita- Sudhakara

Haripaladeva

13th C. A.D.

-

Narayana Thirtha

-

.

-

13th C. A.D.

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Sarangadeva

-

-

-

13th C. A.D.

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Sripadharaya

-

-

-

Sangeethopa- nishad

Vidyaranya

1322-80 A.D.

1350 A.D.

Sarodara

Sudhakalaksha

-

-

-

14 C A.D.

Raga-

Lochana Kavi

Raga Elaboration

Development

-

tarangini

of Christian Music