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  2. Heptatonic scale - Wikipedia

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    The first and fifth melakarta tones, corresponding to the first and eighth chromatic tones, are invariable in inflection, and the fourth melakarta tone, corresponding to the sixth or seventh chromatic tone, is allowed one of two inflections only, a natural (shuddah) position and a raised (tivra) position. The second and third melakarta tones ...

  3. Melakarta - Wikipedia

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    Ragas must contain the following characteristics to be considered Melakarta: They are sampurna ragas – they contain all seven swaras (notes) of the octave in both ascending and descending scale. [1] [2] The upper shadjam is included in the raga scale. [2] (ragas like Punnagavarali and Chenchurutti are not mēḷakarta as they end with nishadam)

  4. List of Janya ragas - Wikipedia

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    Melakarta Ragas Janya ragas are Carnatic music ragas derived from the fundamental set of 72 ragas called Melakarta ragas, by the permutation and combination of the various ascending and descending notes. The process of deriving janya ragas from the parent melakartas is complex and leads to an open mathematical possibility of around thirty thousand ragas. Though limited by the necessity of the ...

  5. Devagandhari - Wikipedia

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    Devagandhari (pronounced devagāndhāri) is a raga (musical scale) in Indian classical music. In carnatic classical music, Devagandhari is a janya raga (derived scale), whose melakarta raga (parent scale, also known as janaka) is Shankarabharanam, 29th in the 72 Melakarta raga system.

  6. Kalyani (raga) - Wikipedia

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    The notes for Kalyani are S R 2 G 3 M 2 P D 2 N 3. Kalyani is the first Prathi Madhyama raga that was ever discovered. Kalyani is the first Prathi Madhyama raga that was ever discovered. It was obtained by the process of Graha Bhedam or modal shift of tonic of the ancient Shadja Grama.

  7. Mohanakalyani - Wikipedia

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    Mohanakalyani is a rāgam in Carnatic music (musical scale of South Indian classical music). It is a janya rāgam (derived scale) from the 65th melakarta scale Mechakalyani.It is a janya scale, as it does not have all the seven swaras (musical notes) in the ascending scale.

  8. Keeravani - Wikipedia

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    It is the 21st Melakarta rāgam in the 72 melakarta rāgam system of Carnatic music. The 21st melakarta rāgam as per Muthuswami Dikshitar school of music is Kiraṇāval̥i. This rāgam is a popular scale in western music as well. The Western equivalent is the Harmonic minor scale. [1] [2] It is said to be borrowed into Hindustani music from ...

  9. Sankarabharanam (raga) - Wikipedia

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    It is the 29th Melakarta rāga in the 72 Melakarta rāga system of Carnatic music. Since this raga has many Gamakās (ornamentations), it is glorified as "Sarva Gamaka Māṇika Rakti Rāgaṃ". By scale wise, the Śankarābharaṇaṃ scale corresponds to Bilaval in the Hindustani music system.