RAGAMS OF ANNAMACHARYA KRITHIS-AS SUNG BY Smt.M.S.SUBBULAKSHMI

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The forum here has not covered much about the Life and Work of Annamacharya , said to have lived and composed his songs at Tiruppathi around 1400,AD and also that he had sung in pallavi-anupallavi-charanam format , even so early. That would place him earlier than Purandara Dasa.(1500 AD)
Kindly help by giving the ragam information for the songs here sung by Smt.MS and donated by Saregama to Youtube.
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Admin is requested to create a section as 'request for ragam information'.
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To avoid repetition, I am giving the link to the list of songs posted just today, in composers section.

viewtopic.php?f=10&t=4678#p355796

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We've been requesting them to make a request anything section for a while now...

Did we not cover this somewhere earlier?

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SrinathK wrote: 10 Oct 2019, 08:04 We've been requesting them to make a request anything section for a while now...

Did we not cover this somewhere earlier?
There are two threads for Annamacharya in composers section . but not much. The links given there are not working.
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It is highly desirable to have separate sections for
1) request for Lyrics
2) request for translation
3) request for notations
4) request for ragam information
5) request for information about composers
6) request for information about musicians
7) request for general information (simple questions as in quora)
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Kindly have a look at my post on Annamacharya with links from VSriram .

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Not to mention requests for recordings - but copyrights are a tricky area so not sure what srkris will say about that.

Well, here's a list of some (MS Amma and a couple of others not in her albums - ignore small mistakes in the lyrics)
Sriman nArAyaNa - bauLi
manujuDai puTTi - AbhOgi
bhAvamu lOna - shuddha dhanyAsi
ksheerAbdhi - kurinji
DOlAyAm - khamAs
cheri yashodaku - mOhanam
dEva dEvam - hindOlam
nAnATi baduku - rEvati
vandE vAsudevam - Sri
enta mAtramuna - brindAvana sAranga (brindAvani sArang) , mAyAmALavagauLa
tolliyunmarAku - neelAmbari
koluvudi bhakti - kEdAragauLa
naTanala bhramayaku - lalitA
bhAvayAmi gopAla bAlam - yamunA kalyAni
paramapurusha - shanmugapriya
okapari kokapari - kharaharapriya
jO achyutAnanda - kapi
maraLi maraLi - saurAshtramam, mOhanam, manirangu
vandEham jagad vallabham - hamsadhwani
rA rA chinnanna - senchuruTTi
nArAyaNa te namo namo - nATa, gauLa, Arabhi, varALi (this part is Annamacharya's, the 5th part in Sri is Purandaradasa's)
brahma kaDigina - mukhAri
kanTi kanTi niluvu - nAdanAmakriyA, punnAgavarALi, sindhubhairavi

Rendered by Others:
muddu gArE yashOda - kurinji
avatAru raghupati - khamAs
chAladA hari nAma - lalitA
hari rasama vihAri - hindOlam
brahmamOkaTe - bauLi
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Other popular kriti renderings come from Nedunuri Krishnamurthy, Priya Sisters (especially them - they are like singing a new one in every concert), Hyderabad brothers, Nookala Sathyanarayana and others. Of late my gen musicians are also coming up with some surprises including ragamalikas.

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@SrinathK
Thank you very much. I have added the Ragam information , thanks to your kind help.
https://sites.google.com/site/4carnatic ... namacharya
-------------I will search for any songs of Annamaiah sung by Smt.MS, not covered here and add them.

I will be adding a brief meaning of each of these kritis in that site and move on to other composers.
May I have your opinion on meLaRagamalika of Maha Vaidyanatha Sivan sung by Smt.MS?

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What about the mElarAgamAlikA?

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SrinathK wrote: 11 Oct 2019, 06:56 What about the mElarAgamAlikA?
I remember to have come across a youtube link of Smt.MS rendering this meLa ragamalika .. running to around 20 minutes. I would like to know if she has sung the full kriti there or only the first 32 ragam lines.

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Is jojo achuthananda by Smt.MS given in Annamacharya songs record(1980) in Kapi alone or a ragamalika of 4 ragams as mentioned by youtube commenter?
Subramanian R
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Lovely ! Jo atchyu tananda- Annamacharya Krithi
This is Sung in Kapi Neelambari Navroj and Khamas Ragams

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No the MS version of jO achyutAnanda is only in kApi. I have the full melarAgamAlika recording somewhere in my collection.

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Thank you. It is Kapi only as sung by MS. The youtube commenter must have meant that the popular lullaby is often sung in other ragams mentioned, too, by others.
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This tube link does not work in my outdated browser.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SM_YpopYO-E
( MS- Melakartha Ragamalika kriti)
This is a single kriti. covering all the 72 parent ragams, it seems.
It runs for about 12 minutes. only.
Is it really complete? I think it is.
May I have your confirmation? Can I place it in website?

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It is always bliss to listen to Smt.MS songs with understanding of lyrics.
I found this site very nice and unique!
http://www.sangeetasudha.org/site/index.html
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http://www.sangeetasudha.org/annamacharya/index.html

Similar pages available for The Trinity and others.

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The Melaragamalika runs to nearly an hour.

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CRama wrote: 11 Oct 2019, 21:57 The Melaragamalika runs to nearly an hour.
Yup. It's 2 volumes. An hour long. Shuddha madhyama and prati madhyama ragas.

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@SrinathK
Just now, got youtube links for the rendition of Maha Vaidyanatha sivan 's Melaragamalika by Smt.MS.Subbulakshmi ( uploaders - Shankar Rajasekaran as well as Karthee Sharma). As the upload is in parts , sorting them out, as far as I could.
Concert recordings.

Smt.Vedavalli's recording also is available in youtube.


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As this is a thread for Annamacharya songs by Smt.MS, I am continuing with MeLaragamalika links in 'vaggeykarar' section and Musicians sections , with the sorted links.
Thank you.

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pedia -desibantu- has given information about saregama recordings of Smt.M.S.Subbulakshmi ( These are commercial recordings but now donated by Saregama to Youtube and hence in public domain)
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“Sri Venkateswara (Balaji) Pancharatnamala – Sri Annammacharya Samkirtanas – M.S.Subbulakshmi”
P. 1980 Vol. 1 (TPHVS32379/SFHVS847079 & CDNF147080)

Accompanists:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
Smt Dwaram Mangataayaaru – Violin

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There is also another set of Annamacharya songs released much later.
“Sri Annammacharya Samkirtanas – M.S.Subbulakshmi” P. 1994 (TPHVS847538 & CDNF147058)
Accompanists:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
Sri Kandadevi S.Azhagiriswami & Sri T.S.Narayana Rao – Violin
Sri K.V.Prasad – Mridangam
Sri Kadayanallur Venkataraman – Music

Sri Kamishetty Srinivasulu – Lyrics Supervision
01. brahma kaDigina pAdamU – mukhArI – Adi
02. Adi puruSha (SlOka) – kalyANI (followed by)
03. sarvOpAyamula – kalyANI – Adi
04. kaladiNTE mATa – kAnaDA – Adi
05. kaNTI kaNTI niluvU – rAgamAlikA – Adi
06. idiyE sAdhanamU – rItigauLa – miSra cApu
07. kannulEduTTidE ghana vaikuNTham – jOg – Adi
08. namO nArAyaNAya (SlOka) – madhyamAvatI (followed by)
09. nI nAmamE – madhyamAvatI – khaNDa cApu
10. rArA cinnannA – se~ncuruTTI – Adi

Sri T.K.Murti – Mridangam

01. SrImannArAyaNa – bhauLI – Adi
02. manujuDai puTTi – AbhOgI – Adi
03. bhAvamulOna – Suddha dhanyAsI – Adi
04. kShIrAbdhi kanyakaku – kuri~njI – khaNDa cApu
05. DOlAyAm – khamAs – Adi (tiSra gati)
06. cErI yaSOdaku – mOhanam – Adi
07. dEva dEvam bhajE – hindOLam – khaNDa cApu
08. nAnATi badukU – rEvatI – Adi
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“Sri Venkateswara (Balaji) Pancharatnamala – Sri Annammacharya Samkirtanas – M.S.Subbulakshmi”
P. 1980 Vol. 2 (TPHV32380/SFHV847080 & CDNF147082)

Accompanists:
Commercial Recordings of Smt M.S.Subbulakshmi
released during her lifetime (Audio-Discography)
November 2008 www.msstribute.org 7 | P a g e
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
Smt Dwaram Mangataayaaru & Sri Kandadevi S.Azhagiriswami – Violin

Sri T.K.Murti – Mridangam
Sri V.Nagarajan – Kanjira
Sri T.H.Vinayakaram – Ghatam

01. vandE vAsudEvam – SrI – khaNDa cApu
02. tA~L caDaiyum (pASuram) – simhEndramadhyamam – periyA~LvAr (followed by)
03. entamAtramuna – rAgamAlikA – miSra cApu
04. tolliyunu marArku – nIlAmbarI – khaNDa cApu
05. bhAvayAmi gOpAlabAlam – yamuna kalyANI – miSra cApu
06. naTanala bharamayakU – lalitA – Adi
07. okaparikokaparI – kharaharapriyA – Adi (followed by tani Avartanam)
08. kuRai onRum illai – rAgamAlikA – pUjya rAjAjI
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“Sri Venkateswara (Balaji) Pancharatnamala – Sri Annammacharya Samkirtanas – M.S.Subbulakshmi”
P. 1981 Vol. 5 (TPHV32383/SFHV847083 & CDNF147081/082)
Accompanists:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
Commercial Recordings of Smt M.S.Subbulakshmi
released during her lifetime (Audio-Discography)
November 2008 www.msstribute.org 8 | P a g e
Sri Kandadevi S.Azhagiriswami – Violin
Sri Guruvayur Dorai – Mridangam
Sri T.H.Vinayakaram – Ghatam
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01. namO namO raghukula nAyaka – nATTai – rUpakam
02. koluvuDI bhaktI – kEdAragauLa – Adi
03. parama puruSha nirupamAna – ShaNmukhapriyA – rUpakam (followed by tani Avartanam)
04. dInuDanEnU dEvuDavU nIvU – sAvErI – Adi
05. jO acyutAnanda jO jO mukunda – kApI – khaNDa cApu
06. maraLI maraLI jaya maNgaLamU – rAgamAlikA – Adi

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There is also another set of songs of Annamacharya (commercial_ released much later. ( It appears that these also are in public domain now.)
“Sri Annammacharya Samkirtanas – M.S.Subbulakshmi” P. 1994 (TPHVS847538 & CDNF147058)
Accompanists:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
Sri Kandadevi S.Azhagiriswami & Sri T.S.Narayana Rao – Violin
Sri K.V.Prasad – Mridangam
Sri Kadayanallur Venkataraman – Music

Sri Kamishetty Srinivasulu – Lyrics Supervision
01. brahma kaDigina pAdamU – mukhArI – Adi
02. Adi puruSha (SlOka) – kalyANI (followed by)
03. sarvOpAyamula – kalyANI – Adi
04. kaladiNTE mATa – kAnaDA – Adi
05. kaNTI kaNTI niluvU – rAgamAlikA – Adi
06. idiyE sAdhanamU – rItigauLa – miSra cApu
07. kannulEduTTidE ghana vaikuNTham – jOg – Adi
08. namO nArAyaNAya (SlOka) – madhyamAvatI (followed by)
09. nI nAmamE – madhyamAvatI – khaNDa cApu
10. rArA cinnannA – se~ncuruTTI – Adi

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