Sargam Notation

Tera mujhse hai pehle ka

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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Singers : Kishore Kumar, Poornima
Lyrics : Sahir Ludhianvi
Music : R D Burman
Movie : Aa Gale Lag Ja (1973)

Flute used for notations : C#

MUKHDA:

Tera | mujhse | hai | pehle | ka | naata | koi
S R | ,D S | S | R(G)R S | S | S M | P PD

Yoonhi | nahin | dil | lubhaata | koi
S n | D P | P | M GM P | D PP

Mera | tujhse | hai | pehle | ka | naata | koi
S R | ,D S | S | R(G)R S | S | S M | P PD

Yoonhi | nahin | dil | lubhaata | koi
S n | D P | P | SS D | P M

Jaane | tu | ya | jaane | na
D D | S’ n… | n S’ | n D | D~d~D…

Maane | tu | ya | maane | na
D n | S’R’S’~n… | nR’ | S’ n | nDS’…

MUSIC: {S’NDPM’G’R’S(n)S’}

Tera mujhse hai….

ANTARA 1:

Dhuaan | dhuaan | tha | vo | samaan
D… | d~D…nS’ | n | D | D D…

Yahan | vahan | jaane | kahan
n n | D n…S’ | n D | D D

Tu | aur | main | kahin | milay | thay | pehle
GM | P…P | P | P D | n D | P~D | P~D P

Dekha | tujhe | to | dil | ne | kaha
GMP | PP | S’… | DP | M | M M

Jaane | tu | ya | jaane | na
D D | S’ n… | n S’ | n D | D~d~D…

O | Maane | tu | ya | maane | na
D | D n | S’R’S’~nR’S’n… | nR’ | S’ n | nDS’…

MUSIC: {S’NDPM’G’R’S(n)S’}

Tera mujhse hai….

ANTARA 2:

Tu | bhi | rahi | mere | liye
Main | bhi | raha | tere | liye
Pehle | bhi | main | tujhe | baahon | mein | leke
Jhooma | kiya | aur | jhooma | kiya
Jaane | tu | ya | jane | na
Maane | tu | ya | mane | na

Tera mujhse hai….

ANTARA 3:
Dekho | abhi | khona | nahin
Kabhi | juda | hona | nahin
Ab | ke | yoohin | mile | rahenge | dono
Vaada | raha | ye | is | shaam | ka
Jaane | tu | ya | jaane | na
Maane | tu | ya | maane | na

Tera mujhse hai….

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