10/03/2025
📖 𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐊 𝐎𝐍 𝐊𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐀𝐊𝐊𝐎𝐋 !
I am extremely proud of my dear students from Mexico - Konnakkol: RaMa & Ana, Ana Ortúzar Pakinda Musik & Rafael Marcelino Rama X'icam, for their outstanding achievement in creating a remarkable book titled 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐁𝐂 𝐨𝐟 𝐊𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐚𝐤𝐤𝐨𝐥 - 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐤𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐮 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐖𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 ❤️
Coming from a different cultural background and musical tradition, their deep passion, dedication, and devotion to the art of Konnakkol is truly remarkable. Their sincere efforts to embrace, learn, and present this intricate rhythmic art form are inspiring. I wholeheartedly congratulate them and wish them immense success with this wonderful contribution 👏
📚 About the Book : This book serves as a practical guide to exploring the captivating world of Konnakkol, the ancient Indian vocal percussion art form from Carnatic Classical Music. More than just theory, it’s thoughtfully designed for students and aspirants to practice, feel the rhythm, and seamlessly integrate it into their musical language. From foundational exercises to advanced rhythmic combinations, this book offers valuable tools to help improve pronunciation, precision, and rhythmic mastery. Available in both Español and English, this book bridges cultural boundaries, making Konnakkol accessible to learners worldwide.
If you’ve ever wanted to unlock the magic of Konnakkol and apply it to your music, now is the perfect time ! Grab your copy today !
El ABC del Konnakkol: Introducción a Solkattu para Occidentales
https://www.amazon.com/ABC-del-Konnakkol-Introducci%C3%B3n-Occidentales/dp/B0DPQKMFWX/
The ABCs of Konnakkol: Introduction to Solkattu for Western Learners
https://www.amazon.com/ABCs-Konnakkol-Introduction-Solkattu-Learners/dp/B0DXKX1K8K/
Regards
Konnakkol Somashekar Jois
World Konnakkol Academy LLP