Durga: find the absent notes
Which pair is omitted from the core Durga note set?
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Hamsadhwani and Bhupali
Which note takes the place of Dha when comparing Bhupali’s basic note set with Hamsadhwani?
Try this exercise →A morning connection
Which of these ragas is associated with morning in the linked reference?
Try this exercise →Two forms of Ni
What is a characteristic feature of Tilang’s basic ascent and descent?
Try this exercise →Hear the difference: Chandrakauns
Which change distinguishes the common modern Chandrakauns note set from Malkauns?
Try this exercise →A turn in Bihag
Why is a simple note inventory insufficient to understand Bihag?
Try this exercise →Listen: a film melody and its source
Listen to the linked recording. Which raga is this song listed under in the catalogue reference?
Try this exercise →Marwa and Puriya: beyond the note set
What distinguishes Marwa and Puriya despite their shared basic pitches?
Try this exercise →Sohini: ascending omissions
Which pair is omitted from Sohini’s ascending outline in this reference?
Try this exercise →Patdeep and Bhimpalasi: the Ni connection
Which form of Ni appears in the Patdeep outline here?
Try this exercise →Madhuvanti and Multani: compare the descent
Which pair is shuddha in Madhuvanti rather than komal as in Multani?
Try this exercise →Kafi: the two komal notes
Which pair is komal in Kafi’s basic ascending outline?
Try this exercise →Pilu: reading a Mishra label
What should a mixed or Mishra label tell a listener?
Try this exercise →Miyan ki Malhar: two forms of Ni
Which statement matches the cited Miyan ki Malhar outline?
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