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How to Kurai ondrum illai (Raga, Carnatic) – Dorian scale pentatonic, Raga...
Below is a video for the first line of the Carnatic song Kurai Onrum Illai, as sung by the great MSSubbalakshmi. Below the video is a screenshot of the swaras, frets, strings for EACH syllable. Towards...
View ArticleRaga Nadanamakriya on Guitar: E theeruga nannu (Bhadrachala Ramadas) swaras...
Click to download or view the pdf of Lyrics with Swaras for E theeruga nannu with each syllable and move, strings and frets in the A pitch. Raga Nadanamakriya krithi by Bhadrachalam Ramadasu. Carnatic...
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Raga Hamsadhwani: Vatapi on Guitar (Anupallavi & Charanam) Swaras Slides
Anupallavi Charanam Related posts: Vellai Pookal Swaras Notes Slides | A R Rahman’s (Tamil) Carnatic Raga Song with Slides on Guitar How to Indian Music on Guitar: Kanmani Anbodu (Ilayaraja) Swaras...
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Gamaka in Western Notation: Tabs for Alaipayuthe with Staff notation timing,...
Skype Classes Carnatic Gamakas can be written accurately using Western Notation by ‘harcoding’ the swaras within the gamaka. See the image below where the first few lines of Alaipayuthe has been...
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How to Kadhal Rojave (Rahman, Roja): Swaras, slides, notes
Below are the swaras and notes with slides etc, for Kathal rojave from the movie Roja, done by ARRahman. Learn the moves to play or sing the song as in the original. The swaras have been written so...
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Swara note grid
A simple table will give you a quick idea of each swara note when you choose a particular pitch. If you want the E note to be your Sa, what will be your Ga3? (the G# note) You want to sing in the pitch...
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Learning to find chords for songs: Kadhal Rojave Rahman song re-chorded...
Based on the phrase notes, the song Kathal Rojave by a r rahman from the movie Roja has been harmonized as below. (how to play the song?) Instead of following a generic family of chords based of...
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Find your own chords: Ethetho (Punnagaimannan) Ilayaraja beyond the usual...
The E major scale family has the C#m, G#m and B major (the Vth) chords. This song brings in the C major chord, G major chord etc into the harmony in a smooth and easy manner through the melody. Below...
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How to Kandukonden Kandukondein song (ARRahman) swaras, moves on guitar...
The song Kandukondein composed by arrahman. (The very first section for now. More to be added in time) The melody with each move has been written as swaras below to be used by singers and...
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How to Alai
Alaipayuthe Kanna (Raga Kaanada) Indan Raga song How to videos (on Guitar) along with the tabs, western notation, swaras and lyrics that can be used on any instrument or by singers. (Thanks to Sashi. E...
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Amma endrazhikaatha Tabs & Western Notation | Ilayaraja Rajanikanth Raga...
Amma endrazhikatha With Complete Slides Below is a how to video of the Kalyani Raga based Ilayaraja song. Below the video, the tabs and western notation are given. Also given is a swara sheet, where...
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How to Sundari Neeyum (Ilayaraja) with slides | Guitar Tabs, Western notation...
Here is a video explaining the moves of the song Sundari Neeyum Sundaran Njanum by Ilayaraja. Below the video you will find the Guitar Tab, Western Staff Notation and Swaras for the song, with the...
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The Guide to sing and slide (tabs, western notation) Raga Malahari...
Below is a how to video, guitar tabs and western staff notation (with all slides included within) for the swaras of Padumanabha paramapurusha, an Indian Carnatic Raga Malahari Geetham, one of the basic...
View ArticleEffective: Tab running, Human playing Fretboard How to for Sree Gananaatha...
Below is a video for you to learn Raga Malahari, derivative of Raga Mayamalavagowla (same scale notes as Rag Bhairav). In the video, you see the fretboard and finger moves as I play the song, and above...
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How to Kadhal Rojave (Rahman, Roja): Swaras, slides, notes
Below are the swaras and notes with slides etc, for Kathal rojave from the movie Roja, done by ARRahman. Learn the moves to play or sing the song as in the original. The swaras have been written so...
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Swara note grid
A simple table will give you a quick idea of each swara note when you choose a particular pitch. If you want the E note to be your Sa, what will be your Ga3? (the G# note) You want to sing in the pitch...
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Learning to find chords for songs: Kadhal Rojave Rahman song re-chorded...
Based on the phrase notes, the song Kathal Rojave by a r rahman from the movie Roja has been harmonized as below. (how to play the song?) Instead of following a generic family of chords based of...
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Find your own chords: Ethetho (Punnagaimannan) Ilayaraja beyond the usual...
The E major scale family has the C#m, G#m and B major (the Vth) chords. This song brings in the C major chord, G major chord etc into the harmony in a smooth and easy manner through the melody. Below...
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How to Kandukonden Kandukondein song (ARRahman) swaras, moves on guitar...
The song Kandukondein composed by arrahman. (The very first section for now. More to be added in time) The melody with each move has been written as swaras below to be used by singers and...
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How to Alai (Tabs, Staff Notation, Swaras) | Indian Raga Carnatic song that A...
Alaipayuthe Kanna (Raga Kaanada) Indan Raga song How to videos (on Guitar) along with the tabs, western notation, swaras and lyrics that can be used on any instrument or by singers. (Thanks to Sashi. E...
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