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Vijayalakshmi Navaneethakrishnan is a Tamil folk singer and composer and a renowned exponent of Tamil folk art. Together with her husband M. Navaneethakrishnan, she has conducted several years of research and study on Tamil folk music and dances and devoted a lifetime to research, collection, revival, and documentation of ancient Tamil folk songs and dances, many of which are fast becoming obsolete. After retiring as professors in the Department of Folk Arts and Culture from the Madurai Kamaraj University, the couple continue their studies on folk art and culture. Along with their troupe, they conduct performances that are sought after by connoisseurs and lovers of Tamil folk music around the world. The couple have brought out several albums of authentic Tamil folk music. Having recorded more than 10,000 audio cassettes of authentic folk music, the couple are now working towards classifying this extensive collection to generate a Tamil folk music grammar and guide. They also plan to compile an encyclopaedia of Tamil folk art. Dr. Vijayalakshmi Navaneethakrishnan has published twenty three articles on folk art. She has given thirty talks over the radio on folk art and music. Dr. Vijayalakshmi Navaneethakrishnan and Dr. Navaneethakrishnan have co-authored eleven books on different subjects related to the field. ==References== 1. (The Hindu : Metro Plus Tiruchirapalli / Personality : Art for peace ) 2. (Life Positive: Interview with Dr.Vijayalakshmi Navaneethakrishnan on The Spiritual aspects of Tamil Folk Art ) 3. (The Hindu : Arts / Music : Rural Ragas ) 4. (Tamil Folk Songs ) 5. (The Hindu : MetroPlus : Songs of innocence and experience ) 6. (The Hindu : Front Page: Folk art performances planned near Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple ) 7. (The Hindu : Enthralling folk arts performance ) 8. (The Hindu: National : Tamil Nadu: Folk songs continue to be crowd-pullers ) 9. (The Hindu : Folio : Simple Pleasures ) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Vijayalakshmi Navaneethakrishnan」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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