What were the names of the brothers who were also known as the 'Tanjore Quartet'?
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Tanjore Quartet were four brothers: Chinnaiah, Ponniah, Sivanandam and Vadivelu, who lived during the early 19th century and contributed to the development of Bharatanatyam and Carnatic music.
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Vinod Kumar
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Hi Prince, Chinnaiah, Ponnaiah, Sivanandam and Vadivelu are the the names of the brothers who were also known as the 'Tanjore Quartet'.
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Chinnaiah, Ponniah, Sivanandam and Vadivelu
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They have developed the nuances in Bharatanatyam and carnation music .... they are chinnaiah ponnaiah sivanandam n vadivelu
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chinnaiah, ponnaiah, sivanandam and vadivelu were four brothers who lived during 19th century, contributed for carnatic music and bharata natyam who were refered to as Tanjore Quartet.
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