This is a list of popular composers in Carnatic Music whose compositions are published, and rendered by musicians.

  * [[Abraham Pandhithar]]
  * [[Ambi Dikshitar]]
  * [[Ambujam Krishna]]
  * [[Annai Ayya]]
  * [[Annamacharya]]
  * [[Arunachala Kavirayar]]
  * [[Arunagirinathar]]
  * [[Balamuralikrishna]]
  * [[G.N.Balasubramanian]]
  * [[Baluswami Dikshitar]]
  * [[Bangalore Nagarathnammal]]
  * [[Bhadrachala Ramadasa]]
  * [[Bidaram Krishnappa]]
  * [[D.Pattammal]]
  * [[Dharmapuri Subbarayar]]
  * [[Garbhapuri Vasa]]
  * [[Ghanam Krishna Iyer]]
  * [[Gopalakrishna Bharathi]]
  * [[Irayimman Thampi]]
  * [[Jayadeva]]
  * [[Jayachamaraja Wodeyar]]
  * [[Kadaloor M. Subramaniam]]
  * [[Kanakadasar]]
  * [[Kavikunjara Bharathi]]
  * [[Koteeswara Iyer]]
  * [[Kshetragna]]
  * [[Lalgudi G. Jayaraman]]
  * [[Lalithadasar]]
  * [[Maha Vaidyanatha Iyer]]
  * [[Marimuthu Pillai]]
  * [[Muthaiah Bhagavathar]]
  * [[Muthuswamy Dikshitar]]
  * [[Muthutandavar]]
  * [[Mysore V. Ramarathnam]]
  * [[Narayana Thirtha]]
  * [[Neelakanta Sivan]]
  * [[Ogirala Veeraraghava Sarma]]
  * [[Oottukadu Venkitasubbaiyer]]
  * [[Purandaradasa]]
  * [[Pachimiriyam Adiappayya]]
  * [[Pallavi Sesha Iyer]]
  * [[Panchapakesa Sastri]]
  * [[Papavinasa Mudaliar]]
  * [[Papanasam Sivan]]
  * [[Patnam Subramania Iyer]]
  * [[Periyasami Thooran]]
  * [[Ponnayya Pillai]]
  * [[Ramanad "Poochi" Srinivasa Iyengar]]
  * [[Ramaswamy Dikshithar]]
  * [[Ramaswami Sivan]]
  * [[M.D.Ramanathan]]
  * [[Sadasiva Brahmendra]]
  * [[Sattur Karpagam]]
  * [[Srivatsa, Dr VV]]
  * [[Subbarama Dikshithar]]
  * [[Subbaraya Sastri]]
  * [[Subramania Bharathiyar]]
  * [[Swathi Tirunal]]
  * [[Syama Sastri]]
  * [[Mysore Sadasiva Rao]]
  * [[Tiruvottiyur Tyagayya]]
  * [[Thanjore Sankara Iyer]]
  * [[Thyagaraja]]
  * [[Srimad Venkataramana Bhagavathar]]
  * [[Vina kuppayyar]]
  * [[Vina Seshanna]]
  * [[Mysore Vasudevachar]]
  * [[Group Compositions]]