You are correct, Swaps. I was mistaken with my placement of Sa in the song, hence I thought another raaga at first, but yes, Bageshree it is!
--- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, "~ s...@... ~" <swaps15...@...> wrote: > > Yes..the entire song is based on Bageshree...Bageshree has a prominent > emphasis on 'Dhaivat'..omitting 'Pancham' & 'Rishabh' in the aarohi..Sa > Ga Ma Dha Ni Sa....Sa Ni Dha Ma (Pa) Dha Ga (Re) Sa >  In Aaromale,ARR hs used 'Audav Bageshree' in most places;i.e, just employin > 5 notes of the aarohi...the chorus bit 'Susthi susthi sumuhurtham' is based > on the same Raga..Dun think its Bhimpalas/Abheri,as Bhimpalas has a strong > 'Pancham'....Listen 2 the bandish which Hari hs sung in L.A.concert b4 > 'Pachchai nirame'...u'll relate 2 wut i m sayin...(though 'Pachchai nirame' > is more Bhimpalasi)This is my opinion... > Swaps > --- On Wed, 1/13/10, raj <arr_naga...@...> wrote: > > From: raj <arr_naga...@...> > Subject: Re: [arr] Aaromale...just goin crazy!!!(Raga Bageshree) > To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com > Date: Wednesday, January 13, 2010, 7:21 AM > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >  > > > > > > > > > > Swaps, > > > > You mean the humming that comes as 'Sutti Sutti' as Bageshree.. > > Chord in his reveiw said Bheemplas/abheri. . > > If you guys have a discussion on it then it will be really informative for > the whole group :) > > > > Regards, > > S.V.Nagaraj > > --- In arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com, Vinod R Iyer <vinod.ramamoorthy@ ...> > wrote: > > > > > > I always wondered why Rahman keeps himself away from the rock genre. Now I > > > am happy :). Agreed with u swapnil, awesomeness is an understatement. > > > > > > Loved the part in the chorus (@2:39) when they break in between ... > > > > > > I know I say this everytime when an ARR album releases ... but .. > > > > > > Thank You Rahman !! > > > > > > On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 7:28 AM, ~ s...@ps ~ <swaps15480@ ...> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Aaromale... > > > > Hell of a track...dunno how 2 describe it! > > > > Kudos to ARR for crafting such a wonderful song..n yes..i think Alphonse > > > hs > > > > dun an incredible job croonin it... > > > > The initial guitar strains give me goosebums... n the best part of the > > > song > > > > is the Chorus..its really addictive..cant get out off my mind!Hooked on > > > > completely.. .. > > > > > > > > Its actually based on Raga "Audav Bageshree" (Sa Ga Ma Dha Ni Sa)..if u > > > > rem...in L.A.Concert, Hariharan sang a bandish b4 "Pacchai nirame"..."Tore > > > > bina mora jiya kaise jiyun"...its the same raga.... > > > > > > > > Thanx ARR for givin us such a satisfyin album....luv "Omana > > > > Penne","Mannippaya" ...every bit of it! > > > > > > > > Swaps > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Have Fun, > > > Vinod > > > > > > http://the-other- side-of-mirror. blogspot. com > > > http://myworldofmnm .wordpress. com > > > >