[Frameworks] pre-Beatles sitar in experimental film

2012-05-12 Thread Ingo Petzke
I am looking for films that use Asian music - particularly Indian sitar - on their original soundtrack. The earliest one I have come across so far seems to be METANOMEN by Scott Bartlett (1966) but I am pretty sure there must be earlier ones. All help much appreciated!!! Ingo _

Re: [Frameworks] pre-Beatles sitar in experimental film

2012-05-12 Thread Dennis Doros
Easy to come up if you IMDB for Ravi Shankar and his "foreign" work including http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XIiWOuDuxc, There's also Ivory's THE SWORD AND THE FLUTE and also from 1966, Conrad Rooks Chappaqua also employed Ravi Shankar. I'm sure there's others who used sitar, but his work immediat

Re: [Frameworks] pre-Beatles sitar in experimental film

2012-05-12 Thread Mark Toscano
2012 12:28 PM Subject: Re: [Frameworks] pre-Beatles sitar in experimental film Easy to come up if you IMDB for Ravi Shankar and his "foreign" work including http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XIiWOuDuxc, There's also Ivory's THE SWORD AND THE FLUTE and also from 1966, Conrad

Re: [Frameworks] pre-Beatles sitar in experimental film

2012-05-12 Thread Beverly O'Neill
Check out James and John Whitney's work. Beverly O'Neill On May 12, 2012, at 8:30 AM, Ingo Petzke wrote: > I am looking for films that use Asian music – particularly Indian sitar - on > their original soundtrack. The earliest one I have come across so far seems > to be METANOMEN by Scott Bartle

Re: [Frameworks] pre-Beatles sitar in experimental film

2012-05-14 Thread op
i was thinking maybe Jordan Belson's films but i think neither the Whitney's nor Belson used sitar before the Beatles' Norwegeon Wood 1965. owen On May 12, 2012, at 1:32 PM, Beverly O'Neill wrote: > Check out James and John Whitney's work. > > Beverly O'Neill > On May 12, 2012, at 8:30 AM, In

Re: [Frameworks] pre-Beatles sitar in experimental film

2012-05-14 Thread op
typo oops, i was thinking maybe Jordan Belson's films but i think neither the Whitney's nor Belson used sitar before the Beatles' Norwegian Wood 1965. owen On May 12, 2012, at 1:32 PM, Beverly O'Neill wrote: > Check out James and John Whitney's work. > > Beverly O'Neill > On May 12, 2012, at

Re: [Frameworks] pre-Beatles sitar in experimental film

2012-05-14 Thread Gene Youngblood
James made Yantra in 1955 and Lapis in 1963. Yantra may not have sitar, I don’t remember. From: op Sent: Monday, May 14, 2012 8:16 AM To: Experimental Film Discussion List Subject: Re: [Frameworks] pre-Beatles sitar in experimental film typo oops, i was thinking maybe Jordan Belson's

Re: [Frameworks] pre-Beatles sitar in experimental film

2012-05-14 Thread op
don’t remember. > > From: op > Sent: Monday, May 14, 2012 8:16 AM > To: Experimental Film Discussion List > Subject: Re: [Frameworks] pre-Beatles sitar in experimental film > > typo oops, > i was thinking maybe Jordan Belson's films but i think neither the Whitney&#x

Re: [Frameworks] pre-Beatles sitar in experimental film

2012-05-14 Thread op
don’t remember. > > From: op > Sent: Monday, May 14, 2012 8:16 AM > To: Experimental Film Discussion List > Subject: Re: [Frameworks] pre-Beatles sitar in experimental film > > typo oops, > i was thinking maybe Jordan Belson's films but i think neither the Whitney&#x

Re: [Frameworks] pre-Beatles sitar in experimental film

2012-05-14 Thread Mark Toscano
hat album - was it one of his first that was widely available in the U.S.? Mark Toscano From: Gene Youngblood To: Experimental Film Discussion List Sent: Monday, May 14, 2012 8:47 AM Subject: Re: [Frameworks] pre-Beatles sitar in experimental film James ma