What is Khatka and Murki खटका और मुरकी क्या है
Khatka
Making a round of more than four or more Swaras, its quick use is called a Khatka. like; ReSaNiSa, SaReNiSa, NiSaReSa etc. The swar...
What is Shuddh, Komal and Tivra swar शुद्ध, कोमल और तीव्र स्वर क्या है
The main twelfth of the twenty-Shruti are called swaras. The names of these swaras are Shadj, Rishabh, Gandhar, Madhyam, Pancham, Dhaiwat and Nishad. Say...
What is Purv raag and Uttar raag पूर्व राग और उत्तर राग क्या है
Purv Raga
First half of the day (from day 12 to night 12) The ragas that are sung in it are called Purv Raag.
Uttar Raga
The...
What is Raag-Mala राग-माला क्या है
Raag-Mala
Raag Mala is an ancient form of music. In this, the words of bandish or song is gradually in many ragas. Moving into the...
What is Dhamaar धमार गायकी क्या है
Dhamaar
It is an ancient type of song. It is sung in Dhamar Taal. Most of the Radha-Krishna and Gopis are described in this, so...
Pitch, Intensity / Loudness, Quality तारता, तीव्रता और गुण
The sounds or musical sounds are distinguished from each other by three characteristics.1. Pitch2. Intensity/Loudness3. Quality
Pitch
It is a matter of ordinary experience that we...
What is Ashray Raag आश्रय राग क्या है
Confusion
Often people think that Thaat has been composed first, then Raag has made. The main reason for this is that people thinks Bhoopali Raga...
What is Nibaddh and Anibaddh gaan निबद्ध और अनिबद्ध गान क्या है
Nibaddh Gaan
The music which is rhythmic is called the Nibaddh Gaan. Songs prevalent in modern times like Dhrupad, Dhamar, Tappa, Khayal, Thumri etc. are...
What is Gharana घराना क्या है Types of Gharana घराना के प्रकार
In Hindustani Music
In Hindustani music, the Gharana is a system that shows the genealogy of musicians or masters. In which the style of his...
Shuddh, Chhayalag and Sankirn raag शुद्ध, छायालग और संकीर्ण राग
Since ancient times, there have been many attempts to divide ragas into different parts. This is one of those.
Shuddh Raag
The raga which does not...
What is thaat, What is the number of thats? थाट क्या है, थाटों कि...
On the basis of keeping 7 main swaras from 12 swaras, Thats are formed, which causes Raag. We can also say that a group...
What is Raga? What are its symptoms? राग क्या है, इसके लक्षण क्या हैं...
"A beautiful composition of at least five and above nine swaras, which are good to ears, are called Raag."
Pandit Jasraj says: Raga is what...
What is Bandish बंदिश किसे कहते हैं
Bandish
When a word is composed or the composition of the characters of an instrument is tied to the melody according to the rules of...
What is Meend मीड क्या है
Meend
Swaras can be sung in such a way that there is no vacancy in between them. It is called Meend, like going from Sa...
What is Swar-Malika स्वर-मालिका क्या है
Swar Malika
The rhythmic composition of the swaras used in the raga is called Swar Malika.
Swar Malika can be in every raga and is in...
