Sargam Notation

Gananayaka

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How to read SARGAM
  • CAPITAL LETTERS Shuddh Swars (Natural Notes)
  • small letters Komal Swars (Flat Notes)
  • with # [hash] or ^ [exponent] = Tivra Madhyam (M# / M^)
  • Letter/Alphabet ONLY = Medium Pitch/Normal blow on flute
  • Letter/Alphabet PRECEDED BY a ” . ” [full stop] or  a ” , ” [comma] = Low Octave Note/Softer blow on flute
  • Letter/Alphabet FOLLOWED BY a ‘ [single quote] = High Octave Note/harder blow on flute
  • Notes in { } “murki” have to be played very fast without any pause
  • A Note in ( ) “kann swar” has to be just touched before moving on to the next note
  • A “~” between two Notes  = “meend”. That is, you have to glide from one note to another slowly to produce that wavy effect.
  • Few “….” (dots) after a note = Play and hold that note
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Sargam for devotional song Gananayaka

Singer : Sankar Mahadevan
Lyrics : Traditional
Music : Ajay-Atul

gananayakaya ganadaivataya ganadhyakshaya dhimahi
P P P  M G M  | P P P  M G M  | P P M G M | P S P

guna shariraya guna manditaya guneshanaya dhimahi
P P P  M G M  | P P P  M P M  | P P M G M | P S P

gunatitaya gunadhishaya guna prathishtaya dhimahi
P N S G G | N S M M S | R G R S N | S N (D) P | (PMP)

ekadantaya vakratundaya gauri tanayaya dhimahi
G M P P P P P P | P P P | D M M P P | G G M

gajeshanaya balachandraya shri ganeshaya dhimahi – 2
G M P P P P P P | P P P P S | S N D P | D P M

(contributed By Vetan Zambare )

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