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| death_place = [[Madras]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]] | | death_place = [[Madras]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]] | ||
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| instrument = [[ Carnatic Violin]] | | instrument = [[Carnatic Violin]] | ||
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At the age of 12, he accompanied great stalwarts like [[Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar]], [[Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer]] and [[Maharajapuram Santhanam]] in concerts. He also performed with [[Nadaswaram]] vidwans like T.N.Rajarathinam Pillai and Thiruvenkadu Subramania Pillai.<ref name="The Hindu Obit">{{cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/Kunnakudi-Vaidyanathan-dead/article15299708.ece |title=Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan Dead |newspaper=The Hindu |date=9 September 2008 |access-date=2017-09-09}}</ref> | At the age of 12, he accompanied great stalwarts like [[Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar]], [[Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer]] and [[Maharajapuram Santhanam]] in concerts. He also performed with [[Nadaswaram]] vidwans like T.N.Rajarathinam Pillai and Thiruvenkadu Subramania Pillai.<ref name="The Hindu Obit">{{cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/Kunnakudi-Vaidyanathan-dead/article15299708.ece |title=Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan Dead |newspaper=The Hindu |date=9 September 2008 |access-date=2017-09-09}}</ref> | ||
He stopped accompanying vocal artistes in 1976 to concentrate more on solo concerts. He was famous for his fingering techniques on the violin. His interest in new attempts and innovations led him to work with veteran [[thavil]] vidwan [[ | He stopped accompanying vocal artistes in 1976 to concentrate more on solo concerts. He was famous for his fingering techniques on the violin. His interest in new attempts and innovations led him to work with veteran [[thavil]] vidwan [[Valayapatti A. R. Subramaniam]]. They performed over 3,000 shows together. Vaidyanathan had deep faith in the therapeutic merits of music. | ||
==Film music== | ==Film music== |