NOTES

NOTES


A B C D E F G (7 NOTES)

A A# B C C# D D# E F F# G G# (12 notes)


# is called Sharp

b is called Flat
e.g= A#/Bb
A Bb B C C# D Eb E F F# G Ab

NAME OF STRINGS

NAME OF STRINGS


E
B
G
D
A
E

NAME OF INSTRUMENTS

NAME OF INSTRUMENTS


Balalaika
Banjo
Bugle
Concertina
Marimba
Mandolin
Koto
Harp
Harmonica/ Mouth Organ
Harsichord
Organ
Piano/ Keyboard
Castenets
Maracas
Tambourine
Trombone
Ukelele
Vibraphone
Tabla
Congo
Banjo
Accordian
Harmonium
Sitar
Sarangi


BRASS
French
Trombone
Trumpet
Tuba



STRINGS
Double Bass
Harp
Cello
Viola
Violin


PERCUSSION
Bass Drum
Castanents
Chimes
Cymblas
Glocken spiel
Snare Drum
Tambuorine
Timpani
Triangle
Xylophone


WOOD WINDS
Bass Clarinet
Bassoon
Clarinet
Contrabassoon
Engish Horn
Flute
Obae
Piccolo
Saxophone

MINOR SCALE:

SCALE:

MINOR SCALE:

FORMULA;

(W h W W h W W)

A A# B - C C# D D# E - F F# G G#


W = WHOLE STEP
H = HALF STEP


A MINOR SCALE= A B C D E F G A

A# MINOR SCALE= A# C C# D# F F# G# A#

B MINOR SCALE= B C# D E F# G A B

C MINOR SCALE= C D D# F G G# A# C

C# MINOR SCALE;= C# D# E F# G# A B C#

D MINOR SCALE= D E F G A A# C D

D# MINOR SCALE;= D# F F# G# A# B C# D#

E MINOR SCALE= E F# G A B C D E

F MINOR SCALE= F G G# A# C C# D# F

F# MINOR SCALE= F# G# A B C# D E F#

G MINOR SCALE= G A A# C D D# F G

G# MINOR SCALE=G# A# B C# D# E F# G#

MAJOR SCALE;

SCALE

MAJOR SCALE;

FORULMA:

(W W h W W W h)

A A# B - C C# D D# E - F F# G G#


W = WHOLE STEP
H = HALF STEP


A MAJOR SCALE= A B C# D E F# G# A

A# MAJOR SCALE= A# C D D# F G A A#

B MAJOR SCALE= B C# D# E F# G# A# B

C MAJOR SCALE= C D E F G A B C

C# MAJOR SCALE= C# D# F F# G# A# C C#

D MAJOR SCALE= D E F# G A B C# D

D# MAJOR SCALE= D# F G G# A# C D D#

E MAJOR SCALE= E F# G# A B C# D# E

F MAJOR SCALE= F G A A# C D E F

F# MAJOR SCALE= F# G# A# B C# D# F F#

G MAJOR SCALE= G A B C D E F# G

G# MAJOR SCALE= G# A# C C# D# F G G#

KINDS OF CHORDS

KINDS OF CHORDS


1. SIMPLE CHORDS = (TRIADS)
3 NOTES

2. HEAVY CHORDS
MORE THAN 3 NOTES

3. POWER CHORDS = (PSUEDO / FALSE)
2 NOTES

THAAT

WHAT IS THAAT?


The tune of the seven ascending and descending notes i called thaat .
AThaat must have seven notes out of the twelve notes {seven shuddah-four komel (re ga dha ni) one teevra( ma).



TEN BASIC THAAT.

· KALYAN
· BILAWAL
· KHAMAJ
· BHAIRAV
· BHARVI
· ASAWARI
· TODI
· POORVI
· MARWA
· KAFI

WHAT IS RAAGA?

WHAT IS RAAGA?

The combination of several notes weaved into a composition in a way which is pleasing to the ear is called Raaga. Each Raaga creates an atmosphere which is asociated with fellings, emotions, sentiments. A Raaga is based on the principle of a combinationsof notes selected out the 24 notes intervals of the octaves.
Raaga is a Sanskrit word.( The act of coloring or dyeing any feeling or passion especially love ,affection ,sypmathy ,desire .interest, joy delight)

WHAT IS SCALE ?

WHAT IS SCALE ?

SCALE ; A scale is a combination of 7 notes out of the 12 basic notes according to a formula.

WHAT IS CHORD?

WHAT IS CHORD?
CHORD; A chord is a combination of at least 3 notes from the scale.

saregama

SA=C
RI1=C#
RI2=D
GA2=D#
GA3=E
MA1=F
MA2=F#
PA=G
DHA1=G#
DHA2=A
NI2=A#
NI3=B
SA=C




SA=C
RE=D
GA=E
MA=F
PA=G
DHA=A
NI=B

WHAT IS RAAGA?

WHAT IS RAAGA?


The combination of several notes weaved into a composition in a way which is pleasing to the ear is called Raaga. Each Raaga creates an atmosphere which is asociated with fellings, emotions, sentiments. A Raaga is based on the principle of a combinationsof notes selected out the 24 notes intervals of the octaves.
Raaga is a Sanskrit word.( The act of coloring or dyeing any feeling or passion especially love ,affection ,sypmathy ,desire .interest, joy delight)

sargum on guitar

SARGUM ON GUITAR
SA=5 STRINGS 3-FRET
RI=4 STRINGS OPEN
GA=4 STRINGS 2-FRET
MA=4 STRINGS 3-FRET
PA=3 SRINGS OPEN
DHA=3 STRINGS 2-FRET
NI=2 STRINGS OPEN
SA=2 STRINGS 1-FRET

sargum

SARGUM

SA=SHADJA

RI=RISHABHA

GA=GANDHARA

MA=MADHYAMA

PA=PANCHAMA

DHA=DHAIVATA

NI=NISHADA