Jayadevi Jangamshetti Explained

Dr. Jayadevi Jangamashetti
Birth Name:Jayadevi Jangamashetti
Birth Place:Raichur, Karnataka, India
Genre:Hindustani classical Vocal, Semi Classical singer, light music, Playback singer
Occupation:Hindustani Vocalist, Assistant professor, dept of music and fine arts,Central University of Karnataka, Kalburgi

Dr. Jayadevi Jangamashetti is an Indian singer.[1] She is a Hindustani classical music vocalist of Jaipur Gwaliar gharana. Dr. Jayadevi is the first female film music director of Kannada cinema - Raag Bhairavi, which is based on Hindustani classical music. The film was released in 2019.

Early life and training

Born in Raichur into a family with strong interest in musical art, Jayadevi started her early classical training under the guidance of Pt. Panchakshari swami mattigatti (Disciple of Dr Mallikarjun Mansur) for more than six years. Vidushi Smt. Jayashree Patnekar and Pt. Rajashekhar Mansoor, son of Great legend Dr Mallikarjuna Mansoor, also taught her.

Education

Dr. Jayadevi holds a Master's degree in Music and earned a doctorate for the research of 'Vachana singing heritage' from the Karnataka University Dharwad.
She has completed Vidwat, Visharada.

Performing career

Dr.Jayadevi has published a book on Vachana sangeeta Ratna Pt. Siddharama Jambaladinni (Disciple of Pandit Panchakshari Gawaii ji and Dr Mallikarjun Mansur) who was a renowned vocalist, and published her PhD thesis as a Kedillavagi Haaduve. Dr Jayadevi has been on concert tours to every part of the country and frequently performs at prestigious music conferences around the state, including Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Delhi, Pandichery and Muscat, Bahrain, and Dubai.

A few of the concerts included:

  1. DR Mallikarjun Mansur Rashtreeya Sangeetotsav Dharwad
  2. Vishwa Kannada sammealana, Belagavi
  3. Rajguru National Music Festival, Dharwad
  4. Horanadu Kannadigara, Sangeethothsava, Pondicherry
  5. V.K. Gokak's centenary celebration, Kendra saahitya Academy, New Delhi

Dr Jayadevi has been nominated as Syndicate member of Karnataka Rajya Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing arts University Mysore (Governor's Nominee. Dated : 16-09-2017 for 3 years Duration). She works as an assistant professor in the Music and Fine Arts Department at Central University of Karnataka.

Discography

CD's Released

Book's Published

Awards

  1. Mallikarjun Mansur Rashtriya Samman - Youth Award[2]
  2. Ramanashri Award for Vachana Gayana
  3. Cultural Guru Award by Govt.of Karnataka Bala Vikasa Academy
  4. State level Amma Award[3]
  5. Bharat Ratna Bismilla Khan Yuva Puraskara Chennai
  6. Karnataka sangeeta Nrutya(govt.of Karnataka) academy's book award.. for the ULIVA NAADADA CHARANA -A research book on musicology...Rs.25000/-Cash and memento...
  7. Dr.Nanda patil endowment award for Vachana gaayana...by Karnataka vidyavardhaka Sangha Dharawad

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dr. Jayadevi Jangamashetti. Kannada University, Hampi Vidyaranya - 583276. Hospete .
  2. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/ustad-amjad-ali-khan-selected-for-mallikarjun-mansur-rashtriya-samman/article2710513.ece Youth Award
  3. http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/amma-awards-presented/article5398205.ece Amma Award

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