Module 9
Raga and tala, properly
Arohana and avarohana, parent scales and derived ones, the seventy-two melakartas and the rule that hides their numbers in their names, gamakas, and why a written line is never the whole piece.
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- 9.1 Arohana and avarohana
Advanced · 2 h
- 9.2 Janaka and janya ragas
Advanced · 2 h
- 9.3 The seventy-two melakarta scheme
Advanced · 3 h
- 9.4 Katapayadi: a raga's number inside its name
Advanced · 3 h
- 9.5 Gamakas, and the kinds they are grouped into
Advanced · 3 h
- 9.6 Gati and nadai, and why the page under-specifies
Advanced · 3 h