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The audio presentation titled "Use of Kampitam Gamaka in South Indian Classical Music" is an insightful exploration into the intricate realm of Carnatic music, a genre of Indian Art Music. This enlightening discourse delves into the role and significance of 'Kampitam Gamaka', a unique oscillatory element that adds depth and richness to the music. As the presentation unfolds, listeners are introduced to the concept of 'Raga', a fundamental framework in Indian classical music which serves as a melodic base. The audio elucidates that the Raga's true essence and unique character are brought to life through 'Gamaka', the embellishments or ornamentations in Indian classical music. It further deepens into the specific type of Gamaka known as 'Kampitam', which is characterized by its wide-ranging oscillations. The speaker then engages the audience with a detailed analysis of how Kampitam Gamaka is used in Carnatic music, highlighting its role in enhancing the emotive and expressive