Compare Dharmavati and Madhuvanti
Dharmavati is Carnatic melakarta 59; Madhuvanti is a Hindustani rāga of Todi thāṭ. Both use the same 7 notes, and differ in the ascent and descent.
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What sets them apart
5 of 6 differ| What | Dharmavati · Carnatic | Madhuvanti · Hindustani |
|---|---|---|
| Parent | Mela 59 · Dharmavati | Tōḍī thāṭ |
| Ascent | Sa2Ri 22Ga 22Ma 2Pa2Dha 23Ni 3upper Sa | lower NiSakomal Gatīvra MaPaNiupper Sa |
| Descent | upper Sa3Ni 32Dha 2Pa2Ma 22Ga 22Ri 2Sa | upper SaNiDhaPatīvra Makomal Gatīvra Makomal GaReSa |
| Form | Sampūrṇa · 7 / 7 | Auḍav–Sampūrṇa · 5 / 7 |
| Movement | Straight up and down | Zig-zag (vakra) coming down |
Phrases
Dharmavati
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Madhuvanti
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