CarnaticJanya of the 28th melakarta, Harikāmbhōji · Bāṇa chakra
Chenjurutti
Chenjurutti is a Carnatic janya rāga derived from melakarta 28, Harikambhoji. Arohanam: Ḍ2 S R2 G3 M1 P D2 N2 Ṡ. Avarohanam: Ṡ N2 D2 P M1 G3 R2 S N2 D2 P D2 S.
Numbers between pads count the semitones from one note to the next. Play from your keyboard with A W S E D F T G Y H U J K.Pitch rises upward. Numbers beside the pads count the semitones between neighbouring notes.
- Parent
- Mela 28 · Harikāmbhōji
- Chakra
- Bāṇa
- Form
- Sampūrṇa · 7 / 7
- Movement
- Zig-zag (vakra) coming down
Raised vs natural Ma
Raise Ma by a semitone, then play both versions.
Natural Ma sits a semitone above Ga and a whole step below Pa: a settled fourth that rests rather than leans.
Scale
7 notes · Sa2Ri 23Ga 31Ma 1Pa2Dha 22Ni 2 · Zig-zag (vakra) coming down
From the textbook
2Ga 2 appears in some phrases, from outside the scale above.
Wikipedia’s list of janya rāgas and karnatik.com, which agree.