Description :Present article is about the simple ragas in Karnataka music. The number of ragas in the Karnatak music system can theoretically be considered as infinity. But they can be grouped into classes such as varja, Vakra, Upanga, Bhashanga and their combinations like Varja vakra, Vakra upanga etc. But all the ragas can be said to be derived from 72 Melakartas.
Source :Sangeet Natak Akademi
Type :Article
Received From :Sangeet Natak Akademi
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Murty, P. S. N.
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Karnataka
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2017-06-19T10:57:32Z
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2017-06-19T10:57:32Z
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1975
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Present article is about the simple ragas in Karnataka music. The number of ragas in the Karnatak music system can theoretically be considered as infinity. But they can be grouped into classes such as varja, Vakra, Upanga, Bhashanga and their combinations like Varja vakra, Vakra upanga etc. But all the ragas can be said to be derived from 72 Melakartas.
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