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Raag bhairavi

Raag Bhairavi

RAAG BHAIRAVI

Following is the very basic tutorial on Raag Bhairavi.  This Raag uses all the 12 swars, hence, performers find it very suitable to do experiments.  For more information, you may like to explore more on the internet like Chandrakantha where more information on Raag Bhairavi is given.

Thaat : Bhairavi

Rass (Nature) : Virah, Milaap (Sad, Joy)

Jaati : Sampurna – Sampurna

Vikrit Swar : r g d n

Aroh (7 notes) : S r g M P d n S’ 

Avroh (7 notes) : S’ n d P M g r S

Vaadi Swar : M (Shuddh Madhyam)

Samvaadi Swar : S (Shadaj)

Pakad : M g | S r S | d n S 

Time for playing : Morning.

DISCLAIMER: While Hindustani Classical Raags follow a set pattern of notes, the film songs based on Raags Bahiravi  may not necessarily follow every rule of this Raag.  Composers take liberty to experiment with the notes and may deviate from the set pattern just to enhance the melody of the song.

Same is the case while jotting down the notations of songs.  Hence, it is advised that you must not stop experimenting with the basic notations which are given in this website and must continue to improvise as per your convenience.

Sargam of following Songs on Raag Bhairavi are available on this site:

  • Aye mere pyare watan
  • Kar chale hum fida (Mishr Bhairavi)
  • Jaha dal dal par sone ki
  • Mera karma tu (dil diya hai)
  • Aaya hai mujhe phir yaad wo zalim
  • Aye mere dil kahi aur chal
  • Dost dost n raha
  • Ja re jare ud ja re panchhi
  • Jeena yaha marna yaha
  • Jiya jale jaan jale
  • Kisi baat par mai kisi se khafa hu
  • Laga chunri me daag
  • Meethe bol bole
  • Nache man more magan trikta dhigi dhigi
  • Pyar hua ikrar hua hai 

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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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Dekh hamen aawaz na dena

Dekh hamen aawaz na dena

Sargam notations for song Dekh hamen awaaj na dena… Singers : Asha Bhosle – Mohammad