Bhairavi (Hindustani)
 | This article possibly contains original research. (October 2016) |
| Thaat | Bhairavi |
|---|---|
| Type | Sampurna |
| Time of day | Morning; Conclusion of a concert |
| Arohana | Sa re ga Ma Pa dha ni Sa' |
| Avarohana | Sa' ni dha Pa Ma ga re Sa |
| Pakad | 'n S g M d P g M g r S |
| Vadi | M |
| Samavadi | S |
| Equivalent | Phrygian mode |
Bhairavi (Hindi: भैरवी, Urdu: بَھیرَوی , Sindhi: ڀيروي) is a Hindustani Classical heptatonic (Sampurna) raga of Bhairavi thaat. In Western musical terms, raga Bhairavi employs the notes of the Phrygian mode, one of the traditional European church modes. Almost all forms of indian classical music, semi classical music and light music can be sung very easily in raag bhairavi. Singers include all komal and shudhh swaras to beautify this melodious raag.
Songs from hindi films based on raag bhairavi
• baabul mora naihar chhooto hi jai "Street singer" (1938)
• baat chala nayee chunari rang daari"Rani roopmati" (1959)
• chali gori pee ke milan ko chali "ek hi raasta "(1956)
• do hanson ka joda bichhad gayo re "Ganga jamuna " (1961)
References
Bor, Joep (ed). Rao, Suvarnalata; der Meer, Wim van; Harvey, Jane (co-authors) The Raga Guide: A Survey of 74 Hindustani Ragas. Zenith Media, London: 1999.
External links
- Detailed analysis and audio samples of Bhairavi from Rajan Parrikar Music Archive
- SRA on Samay and Ragas
- SRA on Ragas and Thaats
- More details about raag Bhairavi
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