A basis for the organisation and classification of ragas depending on the notes used
Thaat:Marwa
Preferred time or season for playing
Time:Dusk
The most prominent note of a raga
VadiThe second most prominent note of a raga
Samvadi:,
Categorization based on number of notes used in aroh and avaroh
Jati:Containing 6 notes
ShadavContaining 6 notes
ShadavDo not follow strict ascending or descending order of notes
VakraAlternative names:
Marva
Emotions evoked by the raga
Mood:Bhakti (Devotion), Gambhir (Serious), Karun (Sad, Compassionate), Shant (Serene, Peaceful)
Marwa is the representative raga of Marwa . This raga omits and has and . Both and have high prominence in this raga, to the extent that even seems less prominent. This raga is presented in all three octaves. Both Puriya and Sohni have the same notes as that of Marwa. But Puriya differs by its nature and by shifting prominence from and to and . Sohani differs by its character and nature, in addition to different phrasings.
A basis for the organisation and classification of ragas depending on the notes used
thaatA flat note
komalA sharp note
tivraWith focus on notes lower than M or P (depending on the point of view) of the middle octave
poorvang pradhanWith focus on notes higher than M or P (depending on the point of view) of the middle octave
uttarang pradhanLively and playful
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