Thillana
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| Carnatic Music | |
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Varnam • Kriti • Geetham • Swarajati • Ragam Thanam Pallavi • Thillana |
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Veena • Mridangam • Ghatam • Morsing • Kanjira • Pullankuzhal • Violin • Tamboura |
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Thillana (also called tillana) is a rhythmic piece in Carnatic music, generally performed at the end of a concert and widely used in dance performances. A thillana uses taal phrases in the pallavi and anupallavi, and lyrics in the charanam.

