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Sargam refers to singing the notes, mostly commonly used in Indian music, instead of the words of a composition, with use of various ornamentations such as meend, gamak, kan and khatka, as part of a khyal performance. This is generally done in medium-tempo as a bridge between the alap and taan portions.
Sargam notes, the notes sung this way. Sargam, a 1950 Indian Hindi-language family drama film by P.L. Santoshi; Sargam, a 1979 Indian Hindi-language film by Kasinathuni Vishwanath, starring Rishi Kapoor and Jayapradha; Sargam, a 1992 Indian Malayalam-language film by Hariharan, starring Vineeth, Manoj K. Jayan and Rambha
Sargam (from SA-RE-GA-MA), a technique for the teaching of sight-singing, is the Hindustani or North Indian equivalent to the western solfege. Sargam is practiced against a drone and the emphasis is not on the scale but on the intervals, thus it may be considered just intonation. The same notes are also used in South Indian Carnatic music.
Sargam is the Indian equivalent to solfège, a technique for the teaching of sight-singing. As in Western moveable-Do solfège, the svara Sa is the tonic of a piece or scale. [ 14 ] The seven svara s of the saptak are the fundamentals of heptatonic scales or melakarta raga s and thaat s in Carnatic and Hindustani classical music.
In the notation of Indian rāga, a solfege-like system called sargam is used. As in Western solfege, there are names for the seven basic pitches of a major scale ( Shadja, Rishabh, Gandhar, Madhyam, Pancham, Dhaivat and Nishad , usually shortened Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Dha Ni).
Rāga is a melodic framework for improvisation based on the idea that certain characteristic patterns of notes (svara) evoke a heightened state of emotion.These patterns of notes are a fusion of scalar and melodic elements, and each raga can be described in terms of its ascending lines (āroha) and descending lines (avaroha), as well in terms of its characteristic melodic figures in which ...
The most noticeable trait of this gharana is strong emphasis on gamaks in taans, as well as use of Bol-baant, bol-taan, no use of sargam, wide range in taans, alankarik taans, descending sapaat taans, roughly similar emphasis on melody and rhythm, preference for simple (as opposed to compound) ragas, repertoire of bandishes, variety of taans
Sadhana Sargam is an Indian singer, whose voice has been extensively recorded for thousands of tracks in Indian cinema. In addition to being a renowned playback singer, she is also a trained Hindustani classical singer who has recorded hundreds of bhajans , ghazals , and other spiritual tracks.