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Syama Sastri
Indian musician
Syama Sastri (Telugu: శ్యామ శాస్త్రి; IAST: Śyāma Śāstri; 26 April – ) or Shyama Shastri was a musician and composer of Carnatic music.
He was the oldest among the Trinity of Carnatic music, Tyagaraja and Muthuswami Dikshitar being the other two.[2]
Early life and career
Syama Sastri, whose birth name was Venkata Subrahmanya, was born on 26 April in a Telugu Brahmin family.[3] He was also known as one of the trinity of carnatic music.[4][5] To later generations, he is better known by his adopted name Syama Sastri or by his musical mudra (signature) Syama Krishna.[6] He was born in Tiruvarur, in what is now the state of Tamil Nadu.
He received his instruction in the vedas, astrology, and other traditional subjects early on and learned music from his maternal uncle. He was later trained in music by Adiappayya, a noted durbar musician of Thanjavur.
Although Śyāma Śastri did not compose as