Oh, and while we are at it... so far I have come across two sources that say that "Porkalam" from film Thenali, is Raga Kedar. However, Pankaj insists it's Shuddha Dhanyasi... and Karthikeya says it's Dharbari Kannada...
What's going on? --- In [email protected], Pankaj 4 Music <pankajformu...@...> wrote: > > hi karthikeya > > Yes it is Porkalam in Thenali is Shuddha Dhanyaasi. And Raa Raa in C'Muki > is a combination of two raagaas thats Sooryaa & HindhoLham (This Sooryaa raag > also called as Raag Sallaabam in certain usage of Swaraas). And for dharbari > kaanadaa i will say Malarae Mounamaa a class melody by Vidyasagar for Karnaa > Movie sung by SPB & S.Janaki. I like to share one of famous Ilayaraja's > composition of Pure Sooryaa Raag from the tamil film Thaai Moogaambigai > (movie on goddess shakthi) where there ll be a competition in classical > concert singing between Manorama & Sarithaa on stage. Manorama character > influenced by jealous & greediness & sarithaa a devotee of the goddess when > she could not sing in half way of the concert due to the mix of poison in > coffee done by manorama, Goddess shakthi comes to her rescue in the form of > K.R.Vijaya. The wonderful thing is....., the song sung by three great singers > of yesteryears. S.Janaki for Saritha, P.Susheela for K.R.Vijaya & S.Rajeswari > for > Manorama. Class song that I want Rahman to do a song in that Raag Sooryaa. > Hope someone close to him....., place such request on our behalf. pnkJ :-) > > > > karthikeya murthy <smart...@...> wrote: > > hi pankaj r u sure it is suddha dhanyasi... if i m correct both the > songs are based on DHARBARI KANNADA... a typical example for suddha dhanyasi > is RA RA from Chandramukhi... > > with regards > > KArthikeyamurthy.J

