ILAIYARAGAM
ILAIYARAGAM Research Posts - 8
Some Puzzling
Combinations that ilaiyaraja has handled in his music
There
are some puzzling combinations of songs/situations that ilaiyaraja has composed
tune for
a) Different types of Thalaatu
Sugamaana
thalaattu - Varam thantha saamillu (sippikkul muthu)
Kolai
seiyyum thalaattu - Mannava Mannava (walter vetrivel)
Oppari pondra thalaattu - piraiye piraiye (pithamagan)
b) Different types of Love themes
Vayadhu varaadha kadhal / siru vayadhu kadhal - Anandha ragam (panneer
pushpangal)
Vayadhu mudhirndha kadhal - Poongaatru thirumbuma (Mudhal Mariyaadhai)
A Man's love for a Mentally Distrubed Woman - kanne kalaimaane - moonram pirai
A
Woman's love for a Mentally unstable Man - Manasu mayangum - sippikkul muthu
A
toughie's soft love - pattu vanna selaikaari (engeyo ketta kural) or malai en
vedhanai (from Sedhu)
A
soft guy's ardent / forceful love - Paartha vizhi (Guna)
c)
Kadhala Kaamama ?
Kadhal Mattum - Maniye Mani kuyile (Nadodi thendral)
Kaamam mattum - Sivarathiri (Michael Madhana Kamarajan) [again there are
so many]
Somewhere in between - Sandhana Marbile
Kungumam Serndhadhae - same movie
d)
Marital Problems
Wife's Melancholy
- nalladhor veenai seidhe (marubadiyum)
HUbby's Melancholy - keladi kanmani
e) Love Vs Family Attachment
idhu
sangeedha thirunaalam (kadhalukku mariyaadhai)
ennai
thalaatta varuvaala (kadhalukku mariyaadhai) [note why he uses the same tune]
f)
Some Versatile Raga Prayogams
A
happy song in pathos raga - Aayiram thamarai mottukale in subhapanthuvarali
A
pathos song in happy raga - Malligai malai katti from pudhiya ragam in
Mohanam ragam
A
pathos song in happy raga - Vellai pura onru ponadhu kaiyil varaamale in Pudhu
kavidhai in kalyani
g)
Hero or Comedian?
Hero's
comedy - Maamavukku kudumma (Punnagai mannan)
Comedian's heroism - Ettana irundha ettooru empaattu - Ellame En Raasadhaan
h)
Thaimai Paasam - Tholaithavan Vs Meendum Sernthavan
Thaaiyai
meendum serndha paadal - Chinna thayaval (thalabadhi)
Thaayai
thulaithu vittu magan paadum paadal - yen thaayenum koyilai from (aranmanai kili)
i)
Post marital bliss
Legal
mudhal iravu - Muthu mani maalai (chinna kounder)
illegal
affair - chittu kuruvi (Chinna veedu)
j)
Village innocence
Gramathu
veguliyin pithukuli paatu - aatukutti muttai ittu (16 vayadhinile)
Gramathu
pithukuliyin vegulithanamaana paatu - Naan yaaru enakedhum (chinna jameen)
k)
Marrying Different Worlds of Music
Folk in western mould - Chandhirarum Sooriyarum (Avadharam)
Carnatic
in folk/dapaanguthu mould - Machi mannaru (ennuyir thozhan) in pukka
mayamalawagowlai ragam
Folk in carnatic mould - Yerikarai poongaatre (thooral ninnu ochu) in shankarabharanam ragam
l) Jalli kattu
Kaalaiyai
adakuvadharkku oru pattu - Pechi Pechi (Enga Ooru Pattu Kaaran)
Kaalaiyai
adakiadharkaaga oru paatu - Kombula poova suthi (Virumaandi)
m)
Oor Perumai
Sondha
Ooru Perumai - Sorgame Endralum (Ooru Vittu Ooru Vandhu)
Veliyooru
Perumai - Akkarai Seemai Azhagnile (Priya)
Veliyooru
Perumai - Appappoi Appappoi (Japanil Kalyanaraman)
n)
Inaivadhum Pirivadhum
Paadum
pothu inaivathu - paadu nilaave (uthaya geetham)
o)
Man is a Social Animal
Vilangugalai
patri paatu - Nari kadhai - Moondram pirai
Vilangugalodu
serndhu oru paattu - sonna padi kelu (singaravelan)
p)
Cookery Time
Samaiyalai
seiyya oru paattu - Enna samaiyalo (U.M.Thambi)
Samaiyalai
rusi paarkavum oru paattu - thooku sattiya thooki paathu (ejaman)
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