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Section 1

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Aroha

Front

The ascending scale of notes in a specific raag

Back

Saptak

Front

The octave

Back

Sankeerna Raag

Front

A mixture of three or more raags (ex. Bhairavi, Pilu)

Back

Kampan

Front

Vibration between two sound (think: vibrato)

Back

Suddha Raag

Front

A raag that doesn't need any other raag for it to display (ex. Bilawal, Todi, Yaman)

Back

Vakra Swar

Front

Whe we take a diversion from a swar to its previous swar, then the swar that we took a diversion from is this. (ex. pa da ni, da sa: ni is this)

Back

Janak Raag

Front

Thaats

Back

Vikrit Swar

Front

Those swaras that are either higher or lower in pitch [the separation between them (think: half step)]

Back

Graha Swar

Front

In ancient times, this was where the composition or piece you sang started on this specific swar (varies for different ragas)

Back

Ghaseet

Front

Meend for instrument

Back

Nyas Swar

Front

The swar on which we rest over and over (varies per raag)

Back

Chayalag Raag

Front

A mixture of two ragas (ex. Puria Dhanashree, Bhairav)

Back

Ansh Swar

Front

The vadi swar (varies per raag)

Back

Janya Raag

Front

Raags that come from the Janak raags

Back

Suddha Swar

Front

Those swaras that have a definite position in the octave [the separation between them (think: whole step)]

Back

Avaroha

Front

The descending scale of notes in a specific raag

Back

Gamak [gamaka] {gamakam}

Front

ornamented note; forceful oscillation between two notes

Back

Kan [sparsh] swar

Front

a small particle of the neighboring note, higher or lower than the main note

Back

Meend

Front

An ornamentation; it connects two swaras without any definable gap between the two; Enhances the piece that is being sung - gives it a melodious tune

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