DAY 2 - RAAGOTSAV… Celebration of Monsoon (2020)
Duration: 02:18:35; Aspect Ratio: 1.778:1; Hue: 34.970; Saturation: 0.043; Lightness: 0.236; Volume: 0.144; Cuts per Minute: 9.134
Summary: RAAGOTSAV aimed to double the celebration of Monsoon and to bring pure joy of music andcelestial ecstasy to all music lovers uplifting their spirit in the present days of isolation and depression.
- Ustad Alla Rakha (1970, Chandrashekhar Nair, 12:17)
The Film Depicts the art and life of the Table Maestro. Ustad Alla Rakha who has played a major role in popularizing and elevating the status of this instrument on a global level.
FD Film# 003720, https://indiancine.ma/CVTM
- Concepts in Indian Music: Tala and Rhythm - Mridangam played by Palghat Raghu
(1972, Shyam Benegal, 10:21min)
FD Film# 004098, https://indiancine.ma/CVQF/
- Bharatiya Sangit - Vadhya / Music of India - Drums
(1953, A. Bhaskar Rao, 10:14)
This short film shows the variety of drums used in the music and dance of this country. Presenting the intricate bols Tabla by renowned artistes, this documentary shows all the other types of drums used with the folk music and dances of India.
FD Film# 001423
- Pandit Ramnarayan - A Tryst With Sarangi (47:42, 2007, V. Packirisamy, Hindi (EST), Color)
This biographical film vividly portrays the evolution of Pt. Ramnarayan as a finest Musician. Ramnarayan is to Sarangi what Mozart was to Piano. He has raised the instrument Sarangi from an accompanying instrument to the glorious level of excellence.
Cinematography - Anil Ranade,
Sound - Bharat Berde, V. Yellappan,
Editing - Ramesh Khanvilkar,
Commentary Words - Zul Vellani, V. Packirisamy,
Animation - Pravin Nage, Suchita Kawale
FD FIlm# 009047
- Bansuri Guru (60min./2012/Rajeev Chaurasia/Hindi)
The film is on the life journey of flute Maestro Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia. Seven decade in the life of the Maestro Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia the living legend and exponent of the Indian bamboo flute. This film is the story of a man's triumph against odds to achieve that one thing closest to him his passion, his perseverance to excel and his destiny to master his passion.
Cinematography - C.J. Anil Kumar,
Sound - Devashish Ray,
Editing - Karl Mascarenhas,
Script - Pushpanjali Chaurasia, Rajeev Chaurasia.
FD Film# 009513,
https://indiancine.ma/CVWN/info

2. Concepts in Indian Music:
Tala and Rhythm - Mridangam played by Palghat Raghu (1972)
(10:21min, English, Dir: Shyam Benegal)
https://indiancine.ma/CVQF/

3. Bharatiya Sangit - Vadhya / Music of India - Drums
(1952, A. Bhaskar Rao, 10:14min)

4. Pandit Ramnarayan - A Tryst With Sarangi
(47:42min, 2007, V. Packirisamy, Hindi (EST), Color)
This biographical film vividly portrays the evolution of Pt. Ramnarayan as a finest Musician. Ramnarayan is to Sarangi what Mozart was to Piano. He has raised the instrument Sarangi from an accompanying instrument to the glorious level of excellence.
Cinematography - Anil Ranade,
Sound - Bharat Berde, V. Yellappan,
Editing - Ramesh Khanvilkar,
Commentary Words - Zul Vellani, V. Packirisamy,
Animation - Pravin Nage, Suchita Kawale
FD FIlm# 009047

5. Bansuri Guru
(60min./2012/Rajeev Chaurasia/Hindi)
The film is on the life journey of flute Maestro Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia. Seven decade in the life of the Maestro Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia the living legend and exponent of the Indian bamboo flute. This film is the story of a man's triumph against odds to achieve that one thing closest to him his passion, his perseverance to excel and his destiny to master his passion.
Cinematography - C.J. Anil Kumar,
Sound - Devashish Ray,
Editing - Karl Mascarenhas,
Script - Pushpanjali Chaurasia, Rajeev Chaurasia.
FD Film# 009513,
https://indiancine.ma/CVWN/info
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