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A dramatic need/urgency
Re-reading a book of Writer Balakumaran, after 6-7 years set me thinking for the quintessential dramatic need at the end of every story. While dramatic need is a concept often talked about during the script writing stages of a movie-making, it plays a vital role in usually completing the story that had started. Just like…
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MSS Mudhal MSS Varai
[Pic: hindu.com] Extract from MS: A Life In Music by TJS George, HarperCollins India – M.S.Subbulakshmi and her husband once stayed at the New York Apartment of an executive of the Esso Oil Company. After lunch one day, MS began singing for the small gathering of friends who had assembled in the apartment. To their…
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We will miss you, MS Subbulakshmi
[Pic: hindu.com] Shocked. In search of words to say. Your voice will always heard and re-heard by the coming generations. You will live in the hearts of all carnatic music lovers and non-lovers. Good bye MS Subbulakshmi. Update [13th Dec 2004]: This blog was closed yesterday in memory of Bharat Ratna MS Subbulakshmi. If you…
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There are very few
There are very few musical compositions which can drive you crazy on the first listening. With no clue of how the music would sound, I landed in Subash Ghai’s Kisna website. There were sounds of horses galloping and then an animated sword flies in and gets stuck into the battlefield mud, followed by a flute.…
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Thoorathil Therium Velicham Paathaikku Sondhamillai
Thoorathil Therium Velicham Paathaikku Sondhamillai Minnalin Ooliyai Pidikka Minmini Poochikku Theriyavillai Vizhi Unakku Sondhamadi Vethanaigal Ennakku Sondhamadi Alai Kadalai Kadanthapinney Nuraigal Mattum Karaikkey Sondhamadi … … Puyaladithaal Malai Irukkum Marangalum Pookalum Maraindhu Vidum Sirippu Varum Azhugai Varum Kaathalil Irandumey Kalandhu Varum If Kanaa Kaanum Kalangal was touchy, this Kan Pesum Varthaigal grips. Na. Muthukumar, the…