Great. all trained people.. i am like alice in wonderland. all i know is these beats are really making a big difference to the songs. it gives the soul. be it 3/3 or 7/8 :-) but this thread really seems to be informative. thanks to three of you
--- In [email protected], "VijayNarain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > dear arijit, > what u call as a six beat structure is when the tempo is slow.By > combining 3+3 beats in a single structure u get 6 beat structure.Also > rupaka taala is a 6 beat taal which is expanded as follows: > 1 dhritam 1 laghu > and 1 dritam has 2 beats and 1 laghu has 4 beats which sum up to 6. > usually a beat structure different from an 8 beat structure is > expressed as n/8 where n is the number of beats in the song.so ekla > chalo coming to ur lines may be called a 6/8 beat song which is > nothing but 3/4.As far as the des ki mitti is concerned its a 7 beat > song or 7/8,which is exactly what ive said in my prev msg. the 8th > beat is but a reference used for expressing other beats.I guess u > should read the messages properly before commenting(no offence here > dude).And i may still be wrong but please double check for my sake and > do tell me if i am.thank u for ur feedback > > > > > --- In [email protected], Arijit Debnath > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry to say----I dont where do u find this 3/4 beat (Rupaka) in > "Ekla Cholo". > > It is simple 6 beat song(3/3). No doubt about that. U should learn > something before commenting on somthing. > > > > The "Kareeb" song u mentioned is also 6 beat(3/3). The "Desh ki > mitti" song is rather 7 (3/4) beat. > > > > Arijit > > > > > > VijayNarain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > hi rishnel, > > i wanted to speak about this before,and now that uve asked let me tell > > u.Ekla chalo is one of those few songs set in a 3/4 beat or what u may > > call "rupaka taala" in carnatic music.This beat is usually used in > > waltz numbers.Other examples of songs set to this beat are > > butterfly(illayaraja) and chori chori jab nazrein milee (kareeb).It is > > indeed a daunting task to set songs to such a beat structure and still > > managing to sound unique and in Bose our man handles it with the > > finesse we all love him for.Also note that the song Des ki mitti is > > set in a 7/8 beat or misra chapu(in carnatic),and there are a number > > of a r compositions in that beat. > > > > any one with similar ir dissimilar views plz tell me. > > > > LONG LIVE AR > > LONG LIVE MUSIC > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], Rishnel Ram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi everyone. > > > > > > I bought 'Bose - the forgotten hero' yesterday and what wonderful > > music it has. > > > > > > Listening to the song 'Ekla Chalo' i wasn't 'easily' able to > > identify which taal it is based on. (yeah i know i'm not that > > classical trained!) > > > > > > Can anyone classically knowledgable enough out there (surely many!) > > please enlighten me with which beat structure / matra the song is > > based on. > > > > > > I think it is on 8 beats; with the 'tinging' rhythm on the 4th, 6th > > and 7th beat notes. I'm not sure if i'm quite descriptive here...but > > anyway. > > > > > > 'Des ki mitti' is on Rupak (7 matra), right? > > > > > > keep listening! > > > > > > Please help. > > > > > > cheers... > > > Rishnel > > > > > > > > > Send instant messages to your online friends > > http://au.messenger.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Explore, Experience, Enjoy A.R.Rahman - The Man, The Music, The Magic. > > Only at arrahmanfans - The definitive A.R.Rahman e-community. > > > > Homepage: http://www.arrahmanfans.com > > To Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > To visit your group on the web, go to: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/arrahmanfans/ > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > Free antispam, antivirus and 1GB to save all your messages > > Only in Yahoo! Mail: http://in.mail.yahoo.com ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> What would our lives be like without music, dance, and theater? Donate or volunteer in the arts today at Network for Good! http://us.click.yahoo.com/rKxVKC/SOnJAA/n1hLAA/iyUplB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Explore, Experience, Enjoy A.R.Rahman - The Man, The Music, The Magic. Only at arrahmanfans - The definitive A.R.Rahman e-community. Homepage: http://www.arrahmanfans.com To Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/arrahmanfans/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
