Saturday, April 16, 2016

Kaapi(Carnatic) Raga

Hindustani Raga: Pilu
Karnatic Raga : Kaapi(Janya of kharaharapriya)
Type : audava-vakra-sampoorna Janya raga [ means pentatonic aarohana and septatonic vakra avarohana]
Feel : mellowing, slowing, peaceful
Rasa : bhakti, karunam
Timing : All times. more appropriate for evening.
Aarohana : S R2 M1 P N3 S
Avarohana : S N2 D2 N2 P M1 G2 R2 S
Chords : Cm (C-D#-G), Dm (D-F-A), D# (D#-G-A#), F (F-A-C), G (G-B-D), A-Dim (A-C-D#), A# (A#-D-F), B-Dim (B-D-F)
(Pls check kharaharapriya for notes on keyboard)

Thursday, April 14, 2016

Desh Raga

Hindustani Raga: Desh
Karnatic Raga : Desh(Janya of harikamboji)
Type : audava-sampoorna Janya raga [ means pentatonic aarohana and septatonic avarohana]
Feel : Happy, Elevating, refreshing
Rasa : Sringaram, karunam
Timing : Evening(6-9 PM)
Aarohana : S R2 M1 P N3 S
Avarohana : S N2 D2 P M1 G3 R2 S
Chords : C (C-E-G), Dm (D-F-A), Am (A-C-E), F (F-A-C), Gm (G-A#-D), Am (A-C-E), A# (A#-D-F)
(Pls check harikamboji for notes on keyboard)

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

45 Shubhapantuvarali


Carnatic Raga : Shubhapantuvarali
Hindustani Raga: Todi(Thaat)
Type : 45th Melakartha in the 8th chakra Vasu, Sampoorna Ragam
Feel : Sad, Mourning, Melancholy
Rasa : Karunam, Bhakti
Timing : Morning
Aarohana : S R1 G2 M2 P D1 N3 S
Avarohana : S N3 D1 P M2 G2 R1 S
Chords : Cm (C-D#-G), C#sus2 (C#-D#-G#), F#sus2 (F#-G#-C#), G-Aug(G-B-C#), G# (G#-B-D#), B (B-D#-F#)