Sargam Notation

Ye kya hua

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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 of song “Ye kya hua (Hindi)”  / “E ki holo (in Bengali)”
Movie : Amar Prem (1972)
Singer : Kishore Kumar
Lyrics : Anand Bakshi
Music : R D Burman

Ye | kya | hua | kaise | hua
(D)N | S | GR~N | N SG | R…~N

Kab | hua | kyu | hua
SG | P M{GR} | R | (R)G{RGRS}

Jab | Hua | tab | hua
GG | G MGR | MM | M PMG

O,| Chhoro | ye | na | socho
P | P MGR(G)R | S | N | DS

hmm h h
D D N

Ye | kya | hua..
P N | S | G RG RG RG RG RG

INTERLUDE:
N M… PMGR
N M MM PMGR
N P… MGR
M G P R MGPR M G R

Hum | kyu | shikwa | kare | jhootha
R | P…N | DN(D)N | DP | N~D D{NDPMG}

Kya | hua | jo | dil | toota
G | MP | D | N~D | N~D~P

Hum | kyu | shikwa | kare | jhootha
R G R | P…N | DN(D)N | DP | N~D D{NDPMG}

Kya | hua | jo | dil | toota | [music]
G | MP | D | N~D | N~D~P | [R G R P]

Shishe | ka | khilona | tha
N S | R | GP MR | G {PMGR}

Kuchh | na | kuchh | to
R | G | P | M

hona | tha | Hua | Ye | kya | hua….a
G~R N | R | D S | PN…| S | GR~G RG RG RG

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