Raag Charukeshi
It uses all seven swaras on the way up and all seven coming down. Phrases centre on Madhyam - the vadi, or king swara - answered by Shadj as samvadi.
Swars: Dhaivat and Nishad Komal. Rest all Shuddha Swaras.
Raga Charukeshi
2nd Prahar of the Day (9AM to 12PM)Pakad: ʼd ʼn S R G m G R · R G m d P · R G m R S
Sargam is written with Sa on C: komal swars are lowercase, teevra Ma is M̄, ʼ before a swar marks the lower (mandra) octave and Ṡ / ʼ after marks the upper (taar) octave. The synth plays plain notes - the gamak, meend, and andolan that bring a raag to life are what you learn in class with an expert.
Film songs in Raag Charukeshi
16 Hindi and regional film songs and a few non-film pieces composed on Raag Charukeshi, with film, year, singer and music director. Hearing the raag in songs you already know is the fastest way to internalise its mood - tap a tile to play.