Hindustani Music

Learn Hindustani Music Theory, Interactively.

Explore the fundamentals of Hindustani classical music - from Sa Re Ga Ma and swaras to ragas, taal and notation - with interactive lessons and playable exercises. Learn the theory, hear it, and practice it as you go.

Swar Notation

The twelve swars - shuddha, komal, and teevra - and how Bhatkhande notation writes them down. With a tappable swar board.

Ragas

What a raga is, the ten thaats - and all 121 raags, each with its own page: playable aroha and avaroha, vadi-samvadi, prahar, and pakad.

Popular raags

Each raag page has the aroha, avaroha and pakad you can play, plus the film songs composed on it.

Raag Yaman84 songs Raag Pilu54 songs Raag Bhairavi36 songs Raag Bheempalasi31 songs Raag Shivranjani29 songs Raag Darbari Kanada26 songs Raag Khamaj22 songs Raag Bhoopali21 songs Raag Kirwani21 songs Raag Des20 songs Raag Kafi20 songs Raag Bageshree19 songs Raag Bihag18 songs Raag Charukeshi18 songs Raag Kedar18 songs Raag Malkauns17 songs All 121 raags

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Learn by playing

Take the swaras you just met into a game - sing into the mic and climb the ladder.

Sargam Star

Sing Sa Re Ga Ma into the mic and hop your star up the swara ladder - to the moon and back!

Flappy Bird - Voice Edition

Sing "Aaa" and the bird takes off - hold the note to climb, go quiet to glide. Mind the pipes!

Vocal Run

Sing high to leap, sing low to slide - keep the rhythm alive through a neon city gig.

All Hindustani games

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