Vocal Power House Rock Star Sangeeth Praveen and Visharada Vidusha Rajaguru – By Sunil Thenabadu Image Source : facebook Sangeeth Praveen ,Sangeeth Visharada Vidusha Rajaguru a second year student in the Visual and Performing Arts University , an old girl at Vishaka Vidyalaya Colombo 4 Is praised as a predominantly a ‘ROCK ‘ singer having duetted with Rock Star King Indra Chapa Liyanage too could be termed as a feminine vocal powerhouse able to sing flawlessly both low and high notes as well as in vivid genres In school she had been a proficient ‘Chess’ exponent too winning at all island competitions apart in music competitions. She is also a competent exponent in “Kung fu Wushu” also learning ‘Angampora’ which is totally for her protection and defence Vidusha a native of Matale, the family had moved to Colombo to facilitate the schooling of Vidusha and two elder sisters. Father an Army ...
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Manik Chandrika :Well Known versatile singer with a tonal decorated voice for over five decades – By Sunil Thenabadu Manik Chandrika was born in Colombo was named as Chandrika Damayanthi Senadhira had lived in Negombo as her mother has had a sister closely attached to her in Negombo..There had been five siblings all of them had inherited musical instincts having skills in many areas in music vocals and instruments which undoubtedly Manik also had acquired via hereditary affiliations. Her mother has had enormous talent in singing from who Manik had acquired her singing flairs. As her ‘pet’ name was Manik, as at home she was called Chandi is how Manik Chandrika name had evolved. This name suits well to her as a vocalist.She is the only female sibling among children Manik Chandrika’s voice bears a signature of a unique Sri Lankan female voice, possessing the attributes of a versatile South ...
Sujatha the genius female musician in the annals of our history – By Sunil Thenabadu Image Source : facebook ‘Weera Matha’ Visharada Dr Sujatha Attanayake, the musical genius acclaimed as one of the most popular vocalists, commenced her pivotal career in music when she was just eight years when she sang a song at the then Radio Ceylon ,to the music composed by AJ Kareem.Since then she had not looked back apart from deploying diverse techniques such as Gamak, Tan, Meend, and singing styles such as Khayal, Dhruvpad, Tarana and Dhamar that measure their theoretical and animated values, the guiding philosophy of the inventiveness of music artistry. Sujatha could play many musical instruments conquering the Harmonium and Sitar, also excelling in composing notations in quick succession. Sujatha could sing in numeral styles and languages including Tamil and Hindi sans any clue of the slenderest Sinhalese inspiration, and when she sings a song in the ...
