In 1952 Subburaman died unexpectedly, leaving the music for several films unfinished. Although both considered Subburaman their mentor, Viswanathan was also inspired by the music of S. Subburaman, Viswanathan played the harmonium and Ramamoorthy the violin. In addition to the harmonium, Viswanathan began playing piano at an early age. Viswanathan developed an interest in composition, and joined S. Venkatraman, met him and obtained him a job as an errand boy. Pappa who was a violinist for the doyen of the Tamil film music S. The famous music composer in the 1950s T. Viswanathan, who had acting and singing ambitions, had a few minor stage roles during the 1940s. Subburaman's South Indian film-music ensemble and met fellow violinist T. Subburaman hired him as a violinist for HMV. Diwakar, the pianist-composer of Malayalam cinema, and roomed with P. During the early 1940s he worked for Saraswathi Stores (in which AVM Productions owner Avichi Meiyappa Chettiar was a partner), and played violin for AVM composer R. ![]() As a child, Ramamoorthy performed several times with his father. His father (Krishnaswamy Pillai) and grandfather, Malaikottai Govindasamy Pillai, were noted violinists in Trichy. ![]() Ramamoorthy, born into a well-known musical family in Trichy, was a capable violinist at an early age.
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