Sargam Notation

Idhu Varai

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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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Flute used for notations : C Middle

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Hmm | Hmm….

MUKHDA :

I dhu | va rai | i lla dha | unarvidhu
,P ,D | ,N G | R G M | G R ,N~,D

I dha yathil | un dana | kana vidhu
,D ,N RP | M PD | PM GR

Pa li thi dum | an na lai | the di dum
,P ,D ,N G | R G M | G R ,N R

pa dal | ket ta iyo
P M | P S’ NS’N…

Idhu | varai | illadha | unarvidhu
Idhayathil | undana | kanavidhu
Palithidum | annalai | thedidum | padal | kettaiyo

Moo da mal | moo di | ma rai thadhu
G N G | N S’ | N D P M

Thaan ga | poo thu | varu ghudhu
P D | R D N | DP MG

Theda mal | the di | kidai thadhu | ingaeee
M P | R P D | P M G g | G GM…

Moodamal | moodi | maraithadhu
Thaanaga | poothu | varughudhu
Thedamal | thedi | kidaithadhu | ingaeee…

ANTARA 1:

Ingae | o ru | inbam vandhu | niraiya
GG | GN G RR RG | R S ,N

Eppo dhu en | unmai nilai | ariya
GG GN G | RR RG | R S ,N

Thaanga | malum | thoongamalum
,N,N~P | P P | ,N,N~P | P P |

Naal | sellu dhaeee
P M | RG NS’ND N…

Illamalae | nitham varum | kanavu
MM PP | MMM MP | PPP

Kollamal | kolla
GP GD…N | P M

Su gam | ennendru | solla
M P | GP GD…N | P M

Nee | thu nai | varavendum
G M | M P | M G R S ,N…

Neendavazhi | en paya nam | ohhh…..
R S ,N ,D | ,N ,D ,N S ,N | M G M P…

ANTARA 2:
(Same notations)

Angae | angae | vandhu | vandhu | kalakum
Venmeghamum | vennilavum | pola
Endhan | mana | ennangalai | yaar | arivar…
En | nenjamo | unpola | alla
Yedho | orr | maatram
Nilai | puriyadha | thottram
Idhu | nirandharam | alla
Marividum | mananilai | dhan | Ohhh | ohh…..

ANTARA 3:
(Same notations)
Manadhilae | munnooru | unarvugal
Malarndhadhae | muthaana | uravugal
Thirandhadhae | thannalae | kadhavugal
Namaku | munnalae
Dhegam | ippodhu | unarndhadhu
Thendral | en | meedhu | padarndhadhu
Mogam | munneri | varugudhu | munnae

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