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Basics
There are seven notes in music .
Sa : Shadja
Re : Rishabh
Ga : Gandhar
Ma : madhyam
Pa : pancham
Dha : Dhaivat
Ni : Nishad
These are known as the shudh swar .
Re ga dha ni are also komal alongwith shudh . Komal swar
is before the respective shudh swar . eg : Re komal is before
Re shudh and so on .
In case of ma it has a tivra alongwith shudh . Ma tivra is
after Ma shudh .
Sa and pa is always shudh .
Saptak : It consists of 7 notes Sa re ga ma pa dha ni
Main 3 saptaks are the madhya , mandra and
tar .
Kharja is to the base ( left side ) of mandra saptak .
Fingering key points :
1 ) Follow the fingering in the exercises .
2 ) In songs fingering should be changed as per the next note
to be played , taking help from the exercises pattern .
3 ) Ga and ni usually thumb should be used .
Tips :
Record the exercises and the songs on the sound
recorders of ur mobile or audio cassette from the
mikes or music systems uve . So u can even listen
and play it offline .
All exercises and songs are played in Kali 1 ie
Black 1 scale . In western it is known as the C# scale
There are 12 scales 5 black scales and 7 white scales
known as Kali 1 , Kali 2 till Kali 5 and Pandhri 1 to
Pandhri 7 .
Most important is also listening to what ur playing
while playing ur songs to develop swargyan .
Happy learning .
Feedback is important . Feel free to write ur
suggestions .
Email : musicdirectorrahul@rediffmail.com
Sa : Shadja
Re : Rishabh
Ga : Gandhar
Ma : madhyam
Pa : pancham
Dha : Dhaivat
Ni : Nishad
These are known as the shudh swar .
Re ga dha ni are also komal alongwith shudh . Komal swar
is before the respective shudh swar . eg : Re komal is before
Re shudh and so on .
In case of ma it has a tivra alongwith shudh . Ma tivra is
after Ma shudh .
Sa and pa is always shudh .
Saptak : It consists of 7 notes Sa re ga ma pa dha ni
Main 3 saptaks are the madhya , mandra and
tar .
Kharja is to the base ( left side ) of mandra saptak .
Fingering key points :
1 ) Follow the fingering in the exercises .
2 ) In songs fingering should be changed as per the next note
to be played , taking help from the exercises pattern .
3 ) Ga and ni usually thumb should be used .
Tips :
Record the exercises and the songs on the sound
recorders of ur mobile or audio cassette from the
mikes or music systems uve . So u can even listen
and play it offline .
All exercises and songs are played in Kali 1 ie
Black 1 scale . In western it is known as the C# scale
There are 12 scales 5 black scales and 7 white scales
known as Kali 1 , Kali 2 till Kali 5 and Pandhri 1 to
Pandhri 7 .
Most important is also listening to what ur playing
while playing ur songs to develop swargyan .
Happy learning .
Feedback is important . Feel free to write ur
suggestions .
Email : musicdirectorrahul@rediffmail.com
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About Me
- RAHUL PATHAK
- I owe credit of what little I have learnt in Music to my gurus . I consider R.D.Burman as my god whose songs have enlightened my heart to be a Music Director . My favourite singer is Kishor Kumar whom I adore .