I am thinking about Raaga used in 'Tere Bina'[guru], confussed between whether it is 'Yaman' or 'Yaman kalyan'! Can anybody throw light on it..? Also I desperately need 'Indian Notations ' of interlude sung by Boss in this song.. plz help!
-jiabn --- In [email protected], Bivin Chandra <bivinchan...@...> wrote: > > > Atlast heard something about ADA's release...So is it releasing this year?? > > > --- On Tue, 2/17/09, Roshan <roshan.r...@...> wrote: > > > From: Roshan <roshan.r...@...> > > Subject: [arr] I Donât Know Himesh Reshammiya at All: A R Rahman > > To: [email protected] > > Date: Tuesday, February 17, 2009, 7:32 AM > > February 17th, 2009 > > > > A R RahmanWe read about how Himesh Reshammiya has refused > > to sing for > > A R Rahman. But Rahman says he has never met Reshammiya. > > > > Laughs the soft spoken maestro sarcastically, "Our > > communication has > > been only through the press. He told the press he wanted to > > sing for > > me. I told the press I had composed a song that would suit > > his voice. > > To this he replied again through the press that he > > didn't want to sing > > for me. We've not met. We haven't exchanged a call > > or an sms." > > > > Rahman finds it strange that after hounding him for so long > > Reshammiya > > changed his mind. "For the past two years I had been > > reading about how > > he wanted to sing for me. As a gesture returning his > > compliment I > > thought this song would be perfect. I didn't know he > > would sing for me > > only when I compose for a film starring him. I don't > > know if I can do > > that," say Rahman who turns 41 in January. > > > > "2008 was my most productive year in Hindi cinema in > > the last ten > > years. I had 7 soundtracks in the North and South. And > > I'm happy with > > all of them. God has been kind. I haven't planned > > anything big for > > 2008. But my music school in Chennai is my biggest dream > > come true. > > The whole of 2008 the school gave me a high." > > > > Rahman has just composed his first ever song for an > > international > > opera-on-film that's directed by Shekhar Kapoor. > > "I thank Shekhar for > > trusting me with something so unusual. The singer Kavita > > Baliga is a > > teacher at my music school. Though she's Indian she > > comes from LA. > > It's a great team that we have at music school. Right > > now I've 110 > > students. They come from India, Singapore and Malaysia. I > > want to > > cultivate musicians who don't know just about classical > > music but also > > new-age sounds. Today's complete musician has to be > > clued into world > > music. And that's what we're trying to inculcate at > > my school." > > > > Eventually Rahman wants a music orchestra coming out of his > > school. > > "And I also want to produce new voices for > > films." > > > > Rahman regrets the fact that music and harmony have gone > > out of our > > music. "In the course of time listeners have lost > > patience with > > melody. All the tracks have to be super-racy. As a composer > > I'd > > definitely prefer melody. But if people want to come to > > movies just to > > have a good time then I'll give them racy songs. I > > don't want to lose > > out on the young audience. However filmmakers need to > > understand the > > value of melody. It's not as though people have not > > liked the melodies > > in Yuvraaj. I've to give it to Mr Ghai for taking film > > music away from > > the predictable. I'm very proud of Yuvraaj. There are > > two kinds of > > music, the one to draw audiences in like Jaane Tuâ¦Ya > > Jaane Na or the > > one that propels the plot forward like Yuvraaj." > > > > Speaking of his very special rapport with Aamir Khan Rahman > > says, > > "Whatever goes to Aamir is a very high-profile and > > filtered project. > > So my music has to automatically match up." > > > > The year has been plush with projects for Rahman. > > "I've worked with > > three generations of directors, and in as many continents. > > I can tell > > what they like and not like. Working with Abbas Tyrewala in > > Jaane > > Tuâ¦Ya Jaane Na was a rewarding experience. Yes, I'll > > be doing Abbas' > > next.I'm as proud of Pappu can't dance sala as Tu > > muskura. Now after > > Ghajini, I've Delhi 6 and Adaa coming up one after > > another." > > > > An unfulfilled dream? "All my private album projects > > have been > > neglected because of my movie commitments. All my > > colleagues at my > > private music-label are crying about this. I want to > > complete these > > non-film projects." -Subhash K Jha / Sampurn Media >

