இசைக்கருவிகளின் தொழில்நுட்பம்

Technology of Musical Instruments

Authors

  • Dr. A. Sivanarutselvi Assistant Professor, Department of Tamil Literature, Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College, Pollachi. Author

Keywords:

Musical Instruments, Music Technology, Digital Production, Auto-Tune, Artificial Intelligence in Music

Abstract

Music serves as an identity in the development of human sociology and acts as a peaceful calling of the mind. Music is not just an art; it is a marvel created by the collaboration of science, mathematics, and technology. It is a powerful art form that expresses human emotions. Musical instruments and their associated technological advancements play a vital role in this.

Traditionally, musical instruments were made from natural materials and operated through manual craftsmanship. However, technological advancements in instruments have sparked a revolution in the world of music. From the 20th century to the present day, the role of technology has become increasingly significant.

Technology is utilized in every aspect of music production: creation, recording, editing, and distribution. It has made it possible for a single person to play multiple instruments, broadcast live performances, and edit music with ease. Online music publishing has enabled global reach, while tools like Auto-Tune ensure perfect pitch and help create innovative sounds. Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools that automatically generate music have also emerged. Today, electronic instruments serve as software for recording and editing, and as devices that connect professional training tools with computers. In modern music production, composers and producers can create music using software and electronic devices without physically playing traditional instruments. Technologies such as Auto-Tune, sound effects, and sampling enhance the quality of music, while streaming platforms have facilitated global distribution through online music releases.

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Author Biography

  • Dr. A. Sivanarutselvi, Assistant Professor, Department of Tamil Literature, Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College, Pollachi.

    முனைவர் ஆ.சிவனருட்செல்வி, உதவிப்பேராசிரியர், தமிழ் இலக்கியத்துறை, நல்லமுத்துக்கவுண்டர் மகாலிங்கம் கல்லூரி,  பொள்ளாச்சி.

    Dr. A. Sivanarutselvi, Assistant Professor, Department of Tamil Literature, Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College, Pollachi.

    EMail: sivanarutselvi@gmail.com

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Published

01-02-2026

How to Cite

முனைவர் ஆ.சிவனருட்செல்வி. (2026). இசைக்கருவிகளின் தொழில்நுட்பம்: Technology of Musical Instruments. KALANJIYAM - International Journal of Tamil Studies, 4(05), 744-749. https://ngmtamil.in/kalanjiyam-tamil/index.php/kalanjiyam/article/view/220