[Frameworks] pre-Beatles sitar in experimental film

op owen at thenowcorporation.com
Mon May 14 11:27:17 CDT 2012


Yantra did not have sitar on the music track. Lapis was released 1966 as a silent film. The music was added after the film was in distribution.
Owen 





On May 14, 2012, at 11:47 AM, Gene Youngblood wrote:

> James made Yantra in 1955 and Lapis in 1963. Yantra may not have sitar, I don’t remember.
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> 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
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> On May 12, 2012, at 1:32 PM, Beverly O'Neill wrote:
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>> Check out James and John Whitney's work.
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>> Beverly O'Neill
>> On May 12, 2012, at 8:30 AM, Ingo Petzke wrote:
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>>> 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!!!
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>>> Ingo
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