Raga Darbari Kanada

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Raga Darbari Kanada is a profound and meditative Hindustani classical raga, traditionally performed late at night and known for its deep, introspective mood and intricate ornamentation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindustani raga
musical scale
alsoKnownAs Darbari NERFINISHED
Darbari Kanada NERFINISHED
Darbari Kanara NERFINISHED
aroha S R g M P d n S'
associatedWith Miyan Tansen NERFINISHED
deep contemplation
late-night concerts
avaroha S' n d P M g R S
avoids straight scalar runs
belongsToTradition Hindustani classical music NERFINISHED
character grave
majestic
serious
considered difficult to render correctly
emphasizes lower and middle octaves
vakra (zigzag) movements
influenced film music compositions in Hindi cinema
jaati audav-sampurna (pentatonic in ascent, heptatonic in descent)
mood introspective
meditative
profound
origin Indian classical music tradition
ornamentation gamak on komal ga and komal dha
heavy use of andolan (slow oscillation)
meend (glides) between notes
pakad g M R S, d n d P, g M R S
parentRagaGroup Kanada family of ragas NERFINISHED
rasa gambhir (serious)
karuna (pathos)
samvadi P (Pa)
suitableFor dhrupad NERFINISHED
instrumental music
khayal
tempoPreference vilambit laya (slow tempo)
thaat Asavari NERFINISHED
timeOfPerformance around midnight
late night
third prahar of the night
usedBy instrumentalists
vocalists
usesKomalSwaras komal dha
komal ga
komal ni
usesShuddhaSwaras shuddha Ma
shuddha Pa
shuddha Re
vadi R (Re)

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Hindustani music hasRaga Raga Darbari Kanada