Indian Film Songs in Riti Gowlai

Posted by dhanyasy on Jun 25th, 2010 in Ragas in Film Songs, Selections from the Web | 3 comments

Riti Gowlai — Janyam of Mela 22, Kharaharapriya
Name of the 20th Asampoorna Melam: Nariritigowla

Arohanam: S G R G M N D M N N S
Avarohanam: S N D M G M P M G R S

(Notes taken: Chatusruti Ri, Sadharana Ga, Suddha Ma, Chatusruti Dha, Kaishiki Ni– in some samcharas, Suddha Dha also appears). Ubhaya Vakra (both ascending and descending), sampoorna ragam. Bhashanga Ragam, where the Bhashanga note Suddha Dha appears in some sancharas. Riti gowlai belongs to the Dvitiya Ghana Panchaka
(second series of Ghana ragas) group. Special features: Tristhayi ragam, Sarva kalikamm, Dirgha Kampita Ga ; Ga Ma Ni are Jiva swarams, evokes Karuna Rasam. (Source: carnatic-music.com)

Songs List
A short list of film songs that are predominantly in Riti Gowlai (click on the images below to view the songs):

Chinna Kannan Azhaikiraan, Kavi Kuyil (Tamil)

Chinna Kannan Azhaikiran (Tamil)
Film: Kavi Kuyil
Language: Tamil
Singer: M.Balamuralikrishna
Music Director: I.Ilaiyaraaja
Year: 1977

Thalaiyai Kuniyum Thamaraiye, Oru Odai Nadhiyagiradhu (Tamil)

Thalaiyai Kuniyum Thaamaraiye (Tamil)
Film: Oru Odai Nadhiyaagirathu
Language: Tamil
Singers: S.P.Balasubramanyam, S.Rajeshwari
Music Director: I.Ilaiyaraaja
Year: 1983

Rama Kanavemira, Swathi Muthyam (Telugu)

Raama Kanavemira (Telugu)
Film: Swathi Muthyam
Language: Telugu
Singer: S.P.Balasubramanyam
Music Director: I.Ilaiyaraaja
Year: 1985

Onnam Ragam Padi, Thoovanathumbikal (Malayalam)

Onnam Raagam Paadi (Malayalam)
Film: Thoovanathumbikal
Language: Malayalam
Singers: G.Venugopal, K.S.Chitra
Music Director: Perumbavoor G. Raveendranath
Year: 1987

Kandu Njaan (Malayalam)
Film: Abhimanyu
Language: Malayalam
Singer: M.G.Sreekumar
Music Director: M. Raveendran
Year: 1991

Pranadosmi Guruvayoor, Sindhoora Rekha (Malayalam)

Pranadosmi Guruvayoor (Malayalam)
Film: Sindhoora Rekha
Language: Malayalam
Singer: K.J.Yesudas
Music Director: Sharreth
Year: 1995

Meetatha Oru Veenai, PoonthOttam (Tamil)

Meetatha Oru Veenai (Tamil)
Film: PoonthOttam
Language: Tamil
Singer: Hariharan, Mahalakshmi Iyer
Music Director: I.Ilaiyaraja
Year: 1998

Azhagana Raatshasiye (Tamil)
Film: Mudhalvan
Language: Tamil
Singers: S.P.Balasubramanyam, Harini
Music Director: A.R.Rahman
Year: 1999

Sudum Nilavu (Tamil)
Film: Thambi
Language: Tamil
Singers: P.Unnikrishnan, Harini
Music Director: Vidyasagar
Year: 2006

Kangal Irandaal (Tamil)
Film: Subramaniapuram
Language: Tamil
Singers: Belly Raj, Deepa Mariam
Music Director: James Vasanthan
Year: 2008

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Ramachandran

Nice collection

Two more … Recent flick, Goa has a song set in Reethi gowlai. Vaaliba Vaa Vaa (Sung by SPB, Chithra and Ilayaraja Music : yuvan shankar Raja)

Raman Kadhai Kelungal ((Sung by SPB and chorus Music : Ilayaraja film : chippikkul muthu ) is also based on reethigowlai

Regards
Ram
Ramachandran

Nice collection

Two more … Recent flick, Goa has a song set in Reethi gowlai. Vaaliba Vaa Vaa (Sung by SPB, Chithra and Ilayaraja Music : yuvan shankar Raja)

Raman Kadhai Kelungal ((Sung by SPB and chorus Music : Ilayaraja film : chippikkul muthu ) is also based on reethigowlai

Regards
Ram
smpcadd

Pudava Njoriyum Puzha than Theeram, Pulakamaniyum mala than oram
(Omanikkan Ormmavakkaan – 1985) ….. another in Reethigowla. Music By
Raveendran Master. Written by poovachal Khader. Sung by K.J.Yesudas and
Lathika