Sargam Notation

Isharo isharo me dil lene wale

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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 notations for song Isharo isharo me dil lene wale
Movie : Kashmir kind Kali (1964)
Singers : Asha Bhonsle, Mohd. Rafi
Lyrics : S H Bihari
Music : O P Nayyar
Raag : Pahadi

Flute used for notations : C#

(Aalaap…)
O….
(R)G…{MRG x4}… RS
S R G.. {SRG x4} … SD
,P…{DNS…} R P MGR(g)R S

Haye …
S ,N ,D ,N~,P

Ishaaron | ishaaron | me
.P S… RG | MG R R~,P | ,P

dil | lenewaale
S | RG {GMG} R R

Bata | ye | hunar
P P | {PDPD} | P G

tune | sikha | kahaan | se
R~S S~R | R(P)G R~S | S S | S

(Repeat for following)
Nigaahon nigaahon
men jaadu chalaana
Meri jaan sikha hai
tumane jahaan se

Aaa…aa…
S’ N D PDN D

O ho… o…
N D M GM RG P

Mere | dil | ko | tum | bha | gaye,
PP | P | P | MP | GRS | S R~G

meri | kya | thi | isme | khata
G M|D | P… | M | GG R~S | SS

Mujhe | jisane | tadapa | diya,
G P~N | N N~D | N(R’)S’ S’~D | D…N P(D)~P

yahi | thi | wo | jaalim | ada
P DN | N | N | D…{NDPD} P | PP

yahi | thi | wo | jaalim | ada
P DP DP | G~R | R~G | G{DP} RGS | SS

(Music …)
DP GR S S

(Repeat mukhda for following…)
Ye raanjha | ki | baaten,
ye majanu | ke | kisse
Alag | to | nahin | hain
meri | daastaan | se

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