Complex sentence: Venkatamakhin also known as Venkateshwara, was a prominent musicologist and composer of Carnatic music; renowned for his "Chaturdandi Prakashika" in which he explicates the melakarta system of classifying ragas.
Split into simpler sentences: Venkatamakhin also known as Venkateshwara, was a prominent musicologist and composer of Carnatic music. He is renowned for his "Chaturdandi Prakashika" in which he explicates the melakarta system of classifying ragas.