thanx for that. solves my puzzle! On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 9:17 PM, Ramesh R <triscod...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> They do a lot of things from trying to get projects for the composers > they represent, acting as the liaison between the production studios and > composers, getting PR opportunities (arranging for interviews)... This > site <http://www.skillset.org/film/jobs/music/article_3862_1.asp> gives a > nice overview. > > I think Gorfaine-Schwartz and Kraft-Engel are the two biggest players out > there. > > When you get the time do check out this article by Richard > Kraft<http://www.soundtrack.net/news/article/?id=861>written just after > composer Basil Poledouris died. It's a great tribute to > Basil and also provides an idea of how close the agent-composer relationship > can be sometimes. > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Thulasi Ram <karoke...@gmail.com> > *To:* arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com > *Sent:* Friday, February 27, 2009 9:51:35 PM > *Subject:* Re: [arr] About Sam Schwartz?? > > hey thatz cool. any idea on what actually they do? do they promote the MDs > associated with them? > > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 7:10 PM, Ramesh R <triscod...@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> Samuel Schwartz is one of the partners of Gorfaine-Schwartz Agency >> (GSA). They represent a lot of composers/editors/- >> http://www.gsamusic.com/ >> Looks like they revamped their page but you can see the other composer >> they represent from the Google cache- >> >> http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=site%3Awww.gsamusic.com+composers&btnG=Search >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* arr_raghu <arr_ra...@yahoo.com> >> *To:* arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com >> *Sent:* Friday, February 27, 2009 3:38:07 PM >> *Subject:* [arr] About Sam Schwartz?? >> >> If our appetite to know everything related to ARR is kind of >> killing ARR's privacy, we can let this thing go. But otherwise, >> do we know anything more about ARR's agent Mr. Sam Schwartz? >> To who else does he work, so on and so forth..? >> >> >> --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Anish Gupte <musimax2...@...> wrote: >> > >> > Hi!! Yeah i know..even i read abt it recently...the instrument is also >> > sensitive to pressure variations due to playing ... >> > >> > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 1:17 PM, Niraj Sinha <niraj_musicbuff@ >> ...>wrote: >> > >> > > I came to know about this instrument only recently. This has got >> a Y and >> > > X axis to play sound, in itself it can't produce sounds hence needs a >> > > source, has velocity keys effect. The reason Rahman got interested >> probably >> > > is that it is possible to play nuances of Indian classical music >> like shruti >> > > on this, plus he loves to keep abreast of the new developments. While >> > > earlier it has been possible to use pitch bender on keyboards to play >> > > shruti, this is more accurate. >> > > >> > > ------------------------------ >> > > *From:* Jahanzeb Farooq <jahanzebti...@...> >> > > *To:* arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com >> > > *Sent:* Friday, February 27, 2009 2:20:11 PM >> > > *Subject:* [arr] Re: continum fingerboard in 'rehna tu' >> > > >> > > thanks for sharing. it is new for me at least. >> > > >> > > --- In arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com >> <arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com>, >> > > ramanujan melkote krishna >> > > <ramanujan_mk@ ...> wrote: >> > > > >> > > > http://www.ece. illinois. edu/news/ headlines/ hl-fingerboard. >> html<http://www.ece.illinois.edu/news/headlines/hl-fingerboard.html> >> > > > >> > > > not sure was this posted earlier..sorry if i had missed previous >> > > post >> > > > >> > > > --- On Wed, 2/25/09, Anish Gupte <musimax2000@ ...> wrote: >> > > > From: Anish Gupte <musimax2000@ ...> >> > > > Subject: Re: [arr] Re: continum fingerboard in 'rehna tu' >> > > > To: arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com <arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com> >> > > > Date: Wednesday, February 25, 2009, 10:08 PM >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > hi..yes indeed...the last 2 min or so of 'rehna tu' are >> > > what makes this song such a gem..not to mention the background music >> > > which, on careful listening, appears to 'crawl' onto you ..each and >> > > every note is captivating. .and when the song climaxes, its nothing >> > > short of breathtaking. ..excellent >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 9:25 AM, rayrai2k <ravis...@gmail. com> >> > > wrote: >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > Its in the last portion of the song after AR finishes >> > > his singing. >> > > > >> > > > (04:49 - 06:27) >> > > > >> > > > Continuum in its own is not an instrument that generates sound. Its >> > > a >> > > > >> > > > finger board coupled with synth & softwares to generate. It employs >> > > a >> > > > >> > > > very interesting 3 D (X-Y-Z) finger movement to play..uhh I cant >> > > > >> > > > explain more >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > I recommend http://www.hakenaud io.com/Continuum / to learn more. >> > > > >> > > > Jordan Rudess has used this device more extensively but AR's usage >> > > in >> > > > >> > > > Rehna Tu is exceptional because he is blending the complete Carnatic >> > > > >> > > > into it. >> > > > >> > > > --- In arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com, harsha vardhan >> > > > >> > > > <harshaa_vardhan@ ...> wrote: >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > hi friends... >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > truly amazing couple of days so far for all of us in fact for all >> > > > >> > > > true music lovers...i think all good has started now...i wish if >> > > > >> > > > someone could specify the time interval during which the continum >> > > > >> > > > fingerboard is played in the song 'rehna tu'....its a bit confusing >> > > to >> > > > >> > > > identify its sound coz its for d first im hearing the name of the >> > > > >> > > > instrument.. .please do post even if it is posted earlier... >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > with regards >> > > > >> > > > > harshavardhan >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------ >> >> Are you searching for a reason, to be kind? >> <b> >> Explore, Experience, Enjoy A.R.Rahman - The Man, The Music, The Magic. >> Only at arrahmanfans.com - The definitive A.R.Rahman e-community. >> >> Homepage: http://www.arrahmanfans.com >> Admin: ad...@arrahmanfans.com >> To Subscribe: arrahmanfans-subscr...@yahoogroups.com >> To Unsubscribe: arrahmanfans-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.comyahoo! 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