Raga Yaman

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Raga Yaman is a prominent and foundational evening raga in Hindustani classical music, known for its serene, devotional mood and use of the tivra (sharp) Ma.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindustani classical raga
melodic mode
alternateName Imaan NERFINISHED
Yaman Kalyan NERFINISHED
aroha Ni Re Ga Ma^ Dha Ni Sa'
associatedWithGharana Agra gharana NERFINISHED
Gwalior gharana NERFINISHED
Kirana gharana NERFINISHED
Patiala gharana NERFINISHED
avaroha Sa' Ni Dha Pa Ma^ Ga Re Sa
characteristicNote Tivra Ma (sharp fourth)
commonGenreUsage bhajan
drut khayal
khayal
tarana
thumri
vilambit khayal
hasFilmMusicInfluence true
isBasicTeachingRaga true
isConsideredShuddhaRaga true
isFoundationalRaga true
isPopular true
jaati sampurna-sampurna
mood devotional
romantic
serene
musicTradition Hindustani classical music
omitsSwar Shuddha Ma
pakad Ni Re Ga Ma^, Ga Re Sa
Ni Re Ga, Re Ga, Ma^ Ga Re, Ni Re Sa
parentScaleRelation derived from Kalyan thaat
pedagogicalRole often first raga taught to students
rasa bhakti
shanta
shringara
region northern India
surface form: North India
samvadi Ni (Nishad)
system raga-ragini system
thaat Kalyan thaat NERFINISHED
timeOfPerformance evening
timeOfPerformanceDetail first quarter of the night
typicalTempoForConclusion drut laya
typicalTempoForElaboration vilambit laya
usesSwar Dha (Shuddha Dhaivat)
Ga (Shuddha Gandhar)
Ma (Tivra Madhyam)
Ni (Shuddha Nishad)
Pa (Pancham)
Re (Shuddha Rishabh)
Sa (Shadja)
vadi Ga (Gandhar)

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Hindustani music hasRaga Raga Yaman