Wednesday, 25 February 2015

learn raga names and positions

Swaras



All holes open – Teevra  Ma

allh
One hole closed – Ga
1hc
Two holes closed – Re
2hc
Three holes closed – Sa
3hc
Four holes closed – Ni
4hc
Five holes closed – Dha
5hc
Six holes closed – Pa
6hc


SYMBOLS


SA
S
RE
R
GA
G
MA
M
PA
P
DHA
D
NI
N

For lower octave notes their will be a symbol ( a dot ) behind the note ex- lower Ni is denoted as  .N
For middle octave notes there will no symbols, example – middle octave Pa is denoted as  P
For higher octave notes there will be a symbol in front of the note, for example, higher octave Re is denoted as R’
In flute we can produce P D N of the lower octave, S R G M P D N of the middle octave and S R G M P of the higher octave “ easily”.
.S
.R
.G
.M
.P
.D
.N
S
R
G
M
P
D
N
S’
R’
G’
M’
P’
D’
N’
LOWER OCTAVE
MIDDLE OCTAVE
HIGHER OCTAVE

The symbol ‘ > ‘ means that we have to extend the note behind that symbol.
In some cases if we want to make groups in a bunch of notes then we will put a comma (,) for those notes.
For example-   .P.D.N, .D.NS, .NSR, SRG, RGM, GMP

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