Gajendra Moksha/Dhruva Charitre (Dwipadi) and other Havyaka songs

Gajendra Moksha/Dhruva Charitre (Dwipadi) and other Havyaka songs

Arundhati Koppalu daughter of Smt Padmavati and Patel Ganapatiyappa Dodderi, wife of Anantappa Koppalu is a traditional Havyaka singer known in and around the region as having collection of most Havyaka songs and Dhati/tunes. She also taught Geeta Kattinakere. She learnt from the following singers. Malagadde Kupperamane Gourammamma and Kamalakshakka, Manermane Bhageerathamma, Melinakeri Doddayyanamane Parvatamma, Padmavati Dodderi. Dodderi Bagamma. She has also sung about 3 Dwipadi compositions Gajendra Moksha, dhruva Cahritre and Drawpadi Vastraapaharana. Due to age the voice quality and shruti may be off here and there but please focus on the tunes and literature. This is a treasure