What is konnakol in Carnatic music?

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Konnakol (also spelled Konokol, Konakkol) (Tamil: ��ன�ன����ல�) is the art of performing percussion syllables vocally in South IndianCarnatic music. Konnakol is the spoken component of solkattu, which refers to a combination of konnakol syllables spoken while simultaneously counting...
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Konnakol (also spelled Konokol, Konakkol) (Tamil: ��ன�ன����ல�) is the art of performing percussion syllables vocally in South IndianCarnatic music. Konnakol is the spoken component of solkattu, which refers to a combination of konnakol syllables spoken while simultaneously counting the tala (meter) with the hand.[1] It is comparable[citation needed] in some respects to bol in Hindustani music, but allows the composition, performance or communication of rhythms. Sri Thetakudi Harihara Subash Chandran is a well-known proponent. read less
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