by Enayet Hossain | May 17, 2024 | Raga
Raga Maand is a popular raga in Indian classical music, particularly in the folk traditions of Rajasthan. It is known for its sweet and melodic nature, often evoking feelings of love and devotion. The raga is associated with semi-classical music and has a unique charm...
by Enayet Hossain | May 17, 2024 | Raga
Raga Bhairav Bahar stands out as an interesting and unique raga in Hindustani classical music. It arises from the confluence of two distinct ragas, Bhairav and Bahar, each possessing its own character and emotional expression. Structure and Characteristics Bhairav...
by Enayet Hossain | May 17, 2024 | Term
Ragmala, also known as Ragamala or Ragmalika, is a fascinating concept in Indian classical music that involves a series or a garland of ragas. The term “Ragmala” translates to “garland of ragas,” where multiple ragas are woven together in a...
by Enayet Hossain | May 17, 2024 | Term
Dhuns are delightful instrumental compositions that bring a lighter, more accessible side to Indian music. Unlike the complex improvisations of classical ragas, Dhuns offer simple melodies and a joyful atmosphere, making them a favorite among audiences. Key...
by Enayet Hossain | May 17, 2024 | Raga
Bhupali is a beautiful and majestic raga in Hindustani classical music. Bhupali is a pentatonic raga, meaning it uses only five notes in its ascending and descending scales: Sa, Re, Ga, Pa, and Dha. It belongs to the “Audav jaati” of ragas due to the five...