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Raga Chintamani (A Guide to Carnatic Ragas Through Tamil Film Music)

$34
Item Code: NAM424
Author: Sundararaman
Publisher: Pichammal Chintamani, Chennai
Language: English
Edition: 2007
Pages: 180 (9 B/W Illustrations)
Cover: Paperback
Other Details 9.5 inch X 7.5 inch
Weight 340 gm
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Book Description
About the Book

Raga Chintamani is a guide to carnatic ragas through Tamil film music. It is a compilation of nearly 1800 Tamil cine songs, based on classical ragas.

I this book, a brief introduction of around 160 ragas is given and the cine songs based on each raga are listed.

"Songs vs Ragas" are also listed in an alphabetical order, to enable the reader to easily locate the raga for a particular song.

Interesting quizzes of more than hundred numbers will, no doubt, enthuse the readers as well as enhance their musical knowledge.

 

About the Author

Sundararaman is a connoisseur of music. Though he has not learnt formal classical music, his family members are associated with music and fine arts. With this musical ambience. He is humbly presenting Raga chintamani to the likeminded music lovers.

 

Contents

 

Acknowledgements 1
Why Ragachintamani? 2
What is Ragachintamani? 3
Ragas and their Classifications 3
Disclaimer 6
Raga and Raga based songs 7
Abheri 7
Abhogi 8
AgniKopam 9
Amirtha Varshini 9
Anandha Bhairavi 10
Anandha Rupa 11
Arabhi 11
Asaveri 12
Atana 13
Bahar 13
Bahudhari 14
Bala Nandini 14
Basanth 14
Behag 15
Bhageshri 15
Bhairavi 16
Bilahari 17
Bouli 18
Brindhavana Saranga 18
Budha Ranjani 19
Chakravagam 20
Chala Nattai 21
Chandra Jyothi 21
Chandrakauns 21
Charukesi 22
Chitrambari 23
Darbar 24
Darbari Kanada 24
Desh 25
Deva Gandhari 26
Dhanyasi 26
Dharmavathi 27
Dheeramathi 27
Dhenuka 28
Dvijavanthi 28
Ganitha Vinodhini 29
Gopika Vasantham 29
Gowlai 29
Gowri Manohari 30
Hamir Kalyani 31
Hamsadhwani 32
Hamsanadham 33
Hamsanandhi 33
Hari Kambhodhi 34
Hema Bhushani 36
Hemavathi 36
Hindholam 37
Huseni 38
Indrabharanam 38
Janaranjani 39
Jayantha Sena 39
Jhankaradhwani 39
Jog 39
Jonpuri 40
Kalasaveri 41
Kalyana Vasantham 41
Kalyani 41
Kamas 44
Kambodhi 45
Kanada 46
Kanakangi 47
Kapi 47
Karaharapriya 49
Karna Ranjani 51
Karnataka Kamas 51
Kathyayini 51
Kedhara Gowlai 52
Kedharam 52
Keeravani 53
Kosalam 56
Kunthala Varali 56
Kurinji 57
Kusumadharini 57
Lalitha 58
Lathangi 58
Lavanthika 59
Madhukauns 59
Madhuvanthi 59
Madyamavathi 60
Mahathi 61
Malahari 62
Malayan'Tarutham 62
Malgunji 63
Mand 63
Manirangu 64
Manji 64
Maran 65
Mayamalava Gowlai 65
Mohana Kalyani 67
Mohanam 68
Mukhari 71
Nadha Namakriya 72
Naga Nandhini 72
Nalinakanthi 73
Natabhairavi 73
Nataka Priya 75
Natakurinji 75
Nattai 75
Navarasa Kannada 76
Navaroj 76
Nayaki 77
Neelambari 77
Neethimathi 78
Pahadi 78
Panthuvarali 79
Paraz 80
Piloo 80
Poorna Chandrika 80
Poorvi Kalyani 81
Punnagavarali 81
Pushpalathika 82
Ragavardhini 82
Rageshri 83
Ramapriya 83
Ranjani 83
Rasika Priya 84
Rasika Ranjani 84
Rathipathi Priya 85
Rathnangi 85
Reethi Gowlai 85
Revagupthi 86
Revathi 86
Rishabha Priya 87
Rishivani 87
Sahana 88
Saindhavi 88
Sallabam 89
Sama 89
Samudra Priya 90
Sankarabharanam 90
Saramathi 92
Saranga 93
Sarasangi 93
Savithri 94
Senjuruti 94
Shanmugapriya 95
Simhendra Madyamam 96
Sindhu Bhairavi 97
Siva Ranjani 100
Sri 103
Sri Ranjani 103
Srothasvini 104
Subha Panthuvarali 104
Suddha Dhanyasi 105
Suddha Sarang 107
Suddha Saveri 108
Thilang 109
Thodi 109
Vachaspathi 110
Vagulabharam 111
Valaji 112
Varali 112
Vasantha 112
Vasantha Bhairavi 113
Vasantha Mukhari 113
Vasantha Shri 114
Vasanthi 114
Vijaya Nagari 114
Yadhukula Kambhodhi 115
Yamuna Kalyani 115
Doyans of Tamil Film Music 117
Raga based Songs in Alphabetical Order 121
Answers to Quiz 169
References 171
Benefits of this book 171
Feedback 172

 

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