Forgot to add that under the pure jazz category, there are some very jazzy chords, scales and notes in Aaj Dil.
--- In [email protected], "ichord" <purev...@...> wrote: > > Hey Rams, > > Thank you! I'm no expert in this, but again, I will try to give examples: > > Jazz > > > Smooth Jazz - Rehna Tu > > > Bhangra - Second half o Chiggy > > > Hip Hop - Kaala Bandar, Delhi 6 title, Yaar Mila > > > Diva Pop - First half of Chiggy (Kylie) > > > Reggae - small influences in Yaar Mila > > > Latin/Carribean - Masakali, Aaj Dil > > > Sufi - Maula > > > Thumri/Indian classical - Bhor Bhaye, ending of Rehna Tu > > > Rap - parts of Blue Theme, parts of Delhi 6 title song > > > Metal - parts of Blue Theme, a tiny bit in Delhi 6 title > > > Soft Rock - Bhoola Tujhe > > > Techno - Kaala Bandar, Fiqrana, a bit in Delhi 6 title > > > Trance - parts of Kaala Bandar, Fiqrana, a bit in Blue Theme > > > Indian Folk - Genda Phool, some in Yaar Mila > > > Western Folk (Western folk I picked up from the unique use of background > acoustic guitar in Dil Gira Dafatan) > > > Scottish or Chinese (Dil Gira Dafatan's Interlude) > > > Devotional - Maula > > > Western classical/symphony - some in Dil Gira Dafatan, middle part of > > > Delhi 6 title song, Bhoola Tujhe intro and arrangements, Rehnuma both > > > interludes > > > Opera - Beginning of Bhoola Tujhe, slight bit in Dil Gira Dafatan > > > interlude, but not purely > > > > > --- In [email protected], "ramasamy" <p_ramasamy2000@> wrote: > > > > Dear Chord, > > > > You are one person to whose posts I look forward too, especially for the > > analysis you do. While the below analysis is noteworthy, could you also > > give a small sample of which portion of which song, for each of the genres > > you've mentioned below, so that music novices like me can get to know the > > different genres better :) > > > > Thanks in advance, > > Rams. > > > > --- In [email protected], "arunsoft2k" <arunsoft2k@> wrote: > > > > > > wow!! great..thanks for sharing this with us. > > > --- In [email protected], "ichord" <purevibz@> wrote: > > > > > > > > Forgive me for yet another post, but I wanted to bring up an amazing > > > > observation. When I combined the songs of Blue and Delhi 6 on one CD, > > > > having one song from each album alternating with another, the > > > > experience was jaw dropping and I was awe struck. In my opinion, two > > > > masterpieces interwoven together on a musical journey that only Rahman > > > > can create, all within a year! > > > > > > > > Just between these 2 albums alone, here are the genres of music that I > > > > could pick up: > > > > > > > > Jazz > > > > Smooth Jazz > > > > Bhangra > > > > Hip Hop > > > > Diva Pop > > > > Reggae > > > > Latin/Carribean > > > > Sufi > > > > Thumri/Indian classical > > > > Rap > > > > Metal > > > > Soft Rock > > > > Techno > > > > Trance > > > > Indian Folk > > > > Western Folk (Western folk I picked up from the unique use of > > > > background acoustic guitar in Dil Gira Dafatan) > > > > Scottish or Chinese (Dil Gira Dafatan's Interlude) > > > > Devotional > > > > Western classical/symphony > > > > Opera > > > > > > > > Now between the albums, look at the range of acoustic instruments(not > > > > including diverse range of electronic and other percussive sounds): > > > > > > > > Electric guitar (lots of variations in sound within this category!) > > > > Acoustic guitar (variation in use and style - rhythm, slow arpgeggio) > > > > Trumpet > > > > Accordian > > > > Harmonium > > > > Tabla > > > > English Horn > > > > Tympani > > > > Strings > > > > Flute > > > > Piano > > > > Brass > > > > Shehanai > > > > Mandolin > > > > > > > > I stil may be missing out on some genres or instruments. It's truly one > > > > of the most unique qualities of ARR as a composer...being able to mix > > > > so many world musical genres, influences, instruments, styles into his > > > > compositions so seamlessly into this beautiful global aural > > > > tapestry....a true global musician and musical alchemist!!!! > > > > > > > > > >
