HindustaniRāga of Bhairav thāṭ

Gunkali

Gunkali is a Hindustani rāga of Bhairav thāṭ, sung 6–9 am (early morning). Vādī komal Dha, samvādī komal Re. Āroha: Sa, komal Re, Ma, Pa, komal Dha, upper Sa. Avaroha: upper Sa, komal Dha, Pa, Ma, komal Re, Sa.

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Swar rail · GunkaliTempo

Hindustani · Bhairav thāṭĀroh

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Thāṭ: Bhairav
Vādī / Saṁvādī: komal Dha / komal Re
Time: 6–9 am · early morning
Jāti: Auḍav · 5 / 5

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Raised vs natural Ma

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Raised Ma Natural Ma

Gunkalithis rāga

Natural Ma sits a semitone above Ga and a whole step below Pa: a settled fourth that rests rather than leans.

Scale

Āroh

Avaroh

5 notes · Sakomal ReMaPakomal Dha · Straight up and down

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Raised vs natural Ma

Scale

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