Natarajasundaram Pillai, thenagaswaram player who excelled in complex rhythms

Pallavi Natarajasundaram Pillai, as he was known, was renowned formallaris. The available recordings are an invaluable documentation of his styleand a testimony to his astonishing grip onlayam orthalam. There would be no dull moment in a concert byNatarajasundaram Pillai, saysthavil maestro Haridwaramangalam A.K.Palanivel