Category Archives: Madan Mohan

Top 3 composers of the golden era – rationale & conclusion

Posted on November 7, 2013 by RSBAAB Ravi

As mentioned in Top 3 composers of the golden era in Indian film music – part 1, I ignored several popular criteria to filter the top 3.  The only two criteria I used focused on the melodic content and challenge … Continue reading →

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Top 3 composers of the golden era in Indian film music – part 2

Posted on August 26, 2013 by RSBAAB Ravi

In the ‘top 3 composers of the golden era – part 1’, I listed my two principal criteria for shortlisting top 3 composers: ‘Purity’ of composition – closer to the beauty of classical songs with murkis (gamakas or vocal curves), variations … Continue reading →

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