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Shinkari Melam

Shinkari Melam, a variety of chenda melam (traditional orchestra), has been an integral part of many festivals in Kerala, especially in central Kerala. The rhythmic beats and fascinating progression of the Shinkari Melam would induce the listeners to move their body to the rhythm of the orchestra. Featured here is Shinkari Melam performed as part of a local temple festival.