Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy

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Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy was a renowned South Indian film-composer duo known for their influential and melodious scores in Tamil cinema during the mid-20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian composer
Tamil film composer
film score composer duo
musical duo
activeYearsEnd 1965
activeYearsStart 1952
alsoKnownAs M. S. Viswanathan – T. K. Ramamoorthy
linked to: M. S. Viswanathan

MSV–TKR
basedIn Chennai
collaboratedWith K. J. Yesudas
Kannadasan
M. G. Ramachandran
P. Susheela
Sivaji Ganesan
T. M. Soundararajan
countryOfCitizenship India
dissolved mid-1960s
fieldOfWork South Indian cinema
Tamil cinema
genre Indian classical music
film score
light music
hasPart M. S. Viswanathan
T. K. Ramamoorthy
inception early 1950s
influenced Tamil film music
languageOfWorkOrName Malayalam
Tamil
Telugu
member M. S. Viswanathan
T. K. Ramamoorthy
movement Golden age of Tamil cinema music
notableFor melodious orchestration in Tamil films
pioneering background scores in South Indian cinema
notableWork Bhaaga Pirivinai (1959 film) score
Enga Veettu Pillai (1965 film) score
Kalyana Parisu (1959 film) score
Karnan (1964 film) songs
Paasamalar (1961 film) score
Padithaal Mattum Podhuma (1962 film) score
Server Sundaram (1964 film) score
occupation composer
music director
region South India

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M. S. Viswanathan collaborationName Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy
Pasamalar musicComposer Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy
Padikkadha Medhai musicComposer Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy
M. S. Viswanathan groupOrDuoName Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy
subject linked to: M. S. V.
T. K. Ramamoorthy memberOf Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy