You guys left out the best of them , banyan theme song simply magical & awesome
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdEcNe0wrwU - J ________________________________ From: Gopal Srinivasan <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Fri, May 21, 2010 1:05:19 AM Subject: Re: [arr] ARR's Music uplifts and unites humanity Here is an initial list from before, needs to be updated http://groups. yahoo.com/ group/arrahmanfa ns/message/ 66439 A.R.Rahman's compositions for public causes Public Awareness * Zindagi Se Pyar Karo for The Mukti AIDS Foundation Poverty Relief * Pray For Me Brother for the UN Millenium Campaign for poverty eradication Child/Youth Development * Ek Rahen Ek Nazaria for Save the Children Foundation India Differently- abled people * Theme for short film by Mani Ratnam featuring Sachin Tendulkar for The Shakti Foundation (institution supporting physically challenged people) * Theme for short film for The Banyan (institution supporting destitute and mentally challenged women) Disaster Relief * We can make it better for Donasian raising funds for the 2004 South Asian Tsunami relief War Relief * Oh Bosnia for Bosnian war relief * Hey Jawan Tujhe Salaam for Kargil soldiers' relief Architectural preservation * One Love (Taj anthem) Regional culture/language promotion * Jai Jai Garvi Gujarat * Semmozhi Sports * SAF Games 1995 On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 15:12, jayram m.n <jayram...@yahoo. com> wrote: >As I was listening to the World Tamil Conference theme music by A.R.Rahman. > >Suddenly it struck me that ARR Sir has been contributing immensely for uniting >people by means of music. > >Here the lists goes: >(1) Vande Mataram (1997) - songs that talks about peace, freedom and love >(2) Jana Gana Mana (2000) - songs by eminent vocalists and instrumentalist >across India >(3) Pray for me Brother - UN Anthem for poverty eradication >(4) Tamil semmozhi theme (2010) - songs by carnatic, film music and rap music >artist portraying the beauty and amazing contribution of tamil language >towards world literature >(5) Swarnim Gujarat song - A patriotic song to unite Gujariti people ARRahman >(6) Taj Mahal Ek Mohabhat (2007) - Theme song on love for world list of wonder. > >Each song leaves deep impact on the people who listen to these song. I am sure >after listening to these songs everyone will see a small change (unknowingly) >in their attitude towards other religion, other language or other art form. > >These days, I get lots of goose bumps when listening to "Tamil Semmozhi" theme >song. Especially when the song switches from one type of music genre to >another music type. For example (1) When P.Susela mam starts humming (2) When >ARR sings "Semmozhiana" (3) When Blaaze starts his folk+rap part of the song >(4) When T.M.Krishna starts his carnatic portion by singing "agam endrum puram >endrum" (5) When Shruthi Hassan starts the modern version of "Semmozhi" (her >voice and humming in this song was truly superb). I can confidently say no >other music director other than ARR Sir can mix these different genres of >music so seamlessly without making a mess. Hats-off to him for this truly >beautiful piece. I really wish ARR sir release an expanded version as an >album so that one can enjoy each artists performance in detail. > >Overall, ARR sir is truly an musical ambassador for peace and freedom across >the world. > >His work inspires everyone to think and see how one can contribute by their >talent to the humanity. > >Jai Ho, >Jayram > >
