ETHNOMUS 45 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Bharatanatyam, Dhol, Waheeda Rehman
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Insert movie: banjara dancers in a bar. Exploration of the 90s: social context: mtv coming into india. Ham tumse pyar kitna : movie: kudrat, famous singer: parveen sultana. Famous singer of south india classical hindustani music. Married her guru and continued to train/teach others. Stunning, dramatic performer: apsara: water spirit that comes out of the water. Apsara dancers are in silver and white costumes: reincarnation element, the bass is changing, heroine is getting a headache. Waheeda rehman: directed and produced by: yash chopra, background. Family films were starting to make box office history. Before a wedding women had their own gatherings that don"t allow men to attend: plot. Chandni will eventually get married in the movie. Rishi kapoor arrives outside and she asks who he is: mere hathon mein nau nau churiya . She"s doing mix of bharatnatyam and other dancing. They see each other after the dance in the dark.
