HindustaniRāga of Kalyāṇ thāṭ

Maru Bihag

Maru Bihag is a Hindustani rāga of Kalyan thāṭ, sung 9–12 pm (late evening). Vādī Pa, samvādī Sa. Āroha: Sa, Ga, tivra Ma, Pa, Ni, upper Sa. Avaroha: upper Sa, Ni, Dha, Pa, tivra Ma, Ga, tivra Ma, Ga, Re, Sa.

PractiseCompare with Kalyāṇi
Swar rail · Maru BihagTempo
Hindustani · Kalyāṇ thāṭĀroh
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Thāṭ
Kalyāṇ
Vādī / Saṁvādī
Pa / Sa
Time
9–12 pm · late evening
Jāti
Auḍav–Sampūrṇa · 5 / 7
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Raised vs natural Ma

Lower Ma by a semitone, then play both versions.

Maru Bihagthis rāga

Raised Ma sits a whole step above Ga, then just one semitone below Pa. That narrow pull up to Pa is the brightness of the raised fourth.

Scale

Āroh
Avaroh

7 notes · · Zig-zag (vakra) coming down

From the textbook

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tanarang.com. The second source the site checks against differs here, or has nothing to compare, so this is waiting on a musician’s review.

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