Music/Dance
The Swathi Thirunal College of Music and 'College of fine arts' are the leading institutions related to music and arts. The 75 day long Soorya India Festival, is a major festival in India today.
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“It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive character.”
—James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938)
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