CarnaticJanya of the 15th melakarta, Māyāmāḷavagauḷa · Agni chakra
Mechabowli
Mechabowli is a Carnatic janya rāga derived from melakarta 15, Mayamalavagowla. Arohanam: S R1 G3 P D1 Ṡ. Avarohanam: Ṡ N3 D1 P M1 G3 R1 S.
Swara rail · MechabowliTempo
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 15 · Māyāmāḷavagauḷa
- Chakra
- Agni
- Form
- Auḍava–Sampūrṇa · 5 / 7
- Movement
- Straight up and down
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Raised vs natural Ma
Raise Ma by a semitone, then play both versions.
Mechabowlithis rāga
Natural Ma sits a semitone above Ga and a whole step below Pa: a settled fourth that rests rather than leans.
Scale
ĀrōhaṇamSa1Ri 13Ga 3Pa1Dha 1upper Sa
Avarōhaṇamupper Sa3Ni 31Dha 1Pa1Ma 13Ga 31Ri 1Sa
7 notes · Sa1Ri 13Ga 31Ma 1Pa1Dha 13Ni 3 · Straight up and down
From the textbook
Where these notes come from
Wikipedia’s list of janya rāgas and karnatik.com, which agree.
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