Gaur Sarang raag is believed to have originated from Kalyan thaat. All the swars are used as Wakra in aaroh and avaroh. Its jati is Wakra -Sampurn. In this raag Ga & Dha are Vadi & Samvadi swar . All the swars are used as shudha except for the both Madhayam. The singing time of this raag is 9 am to 12 pm (the second part of the day).
Gaur Sarang Raag
How To Read Sargam Notes –
- “.” is used for Mandra saptak(Lower octave notes) swars.eg- .Pa
- “*” is user for Taar Saptak (Higher Octave notes) Swars eg – Pa*
- “(k)” small character is used for komal swars.eg – ( Re(k) , Ga(k) , Dha(k) , Ni(k) )
- Ma(t) here “(t)” is used for showing teevra swar Ma(t) .
- “-” is used for Holdong the notes according to the Song.
- Swars written “ReGa” in this manner means they are playing fast or two swars on one beat.
- Ma(Ga) or (Ga)Ma Here Ga is Kan Swar or Sparsh Swar and Ma is Mool Swar. (You Can skip the kan swar if not understand how to play)
- Swars written [ Ni(k) Pa ] in this manner they are playing or singing in sliding mode means Meend acc to Indian music .
- { NiSa*Re*Sa* Ni } here this braket {} is used for showing Khatka in which swars are playing fast .
Description of Raag Gaur Sarang
Aaroh- Sa, Ga Re Ma Ga, Pa Ma(t) Dha Pa, Ni Dha Sa*.
Avaroh- Sa* Dha Ni Pa, Dha Ma(t) Pa, Ga Re Ma Ga, Pa – Re Sa.
Pakad- Sa, Ga Re Ma Ga, Pa – Re Sa.
Thaat- Kalyan thaat
Vadi- Samvadi swar- Ga and Dha.
Jati- Wakra Sampurn.
Singing time -9 am to 12 pm (the second part of the day).
Important notes:-
1.Twira Ma are less used with Pancham in aaroh- avaroh only.
2.Sometimes komal Nishad are Less used in avaroh to increase fairness of raag similar in Hameer and Kedar raag. As Sa* Dha Ni Pa.
3.The association of Pa and Re show again and again in this raag. This is used in end of each Aallap.
4.Due to curve practice of this raag it’s known as raag of curve Sampurn jati. Curvature reduse in tones.
5.Nishad are less used with Curve Nishad.
Swar of nyas- Sa, Ga and Pa.
Important swar combination:-
1. Sa, Ga Re Ma Ga, Pa GaRe Sa.
2. Ga Re Ma Ga.
3. Pa Pa Sa*, Re* Sa* DhaPa Ma Ga.
4. Re Ga Re Ma Ga, Pa – GaRe – Sa.
Gaur Sarang raag question answer –
What are the Aaroh, Avaroh & Pakad of Gaur Sarang raag ?
Aaroh- Sa, Ga Re Ma Ga, Pa Ma(t) Dha Pa, Ni Dha Sa*.
Avaroh- Sa* Dha Ni Pa, Dha Ma(t) Pa, Ga Re Ma Ga, Pa – Re Sa.
Pakad- Sa, Ga Re Ma Ga, Pa – Re Sa.
What is the Jati of Gaur Sarang raag?
Jati- Wakra Sampurn.
What is the singing time of Gaur Sarang raag?
Singing time -9 am to 12 pm (the second part of the day).
Which swars are used in Gaur Sarang raag?
Aaroh- Sa, Ga Re Ma Ga, Pa Ma(t) Dha Pa, Ni Dha Sa*.
Avaroh- Sa* Dha Ni Pa, Dha Ma(t) Pa, Ga Re Ma Ga, Pa – Re Sa.
Pakad- Sa, Ga Re Ma Ga, Pa – Re Sa.
What is the Thaat of Gaur Sarang raag ?
Thaat- Kalyan thaat
What are the Vadi- Samvadi Swar of Gaur Sarang raag?
Vadi- Samvadi swar- Ga and Dha.
What is the introduction of Gaur Sarang raag?
Gaur Sarang raag is believed to have originated from Kalyan thaat. All the swars are used as Wakra in aaroh and avaroh. Its jati is Wakra -Sampurn. In this raag Ga & Dha are Vadi & Samvadi swar . All the swars are used as shudha except for the both Madhayam. The singing time of this raag is 9 am to 12 pm (the second part of the day).
