Raag Megh Malhar (or Raag Megh)
Megh Malhar (or Raag Megh) is a Kafi-thaat raag, given its full colour in the anytime in rainy season. It uses five swaras on the way up and five coming down. Phrases centre on Madhyam - the vadi, or king swara - answered by Shadj as samvadi.
Swars: Gandhar and Dhaivat Varjya. Nishad Komal. Rest all Shuddha Swaras.
Raga Megh Malhar (or Raag Megh)
Anytime in Rainy SeasonPakad: ʼn S R P m R · m P m R · m P · P m n P m R · R R P m R R S ʼn 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 Megh Malhar (or Raag Megh)
6 Hindi and regional film songs and a few non-film pieces composed on Raag Megh Malhar (or Raag Megh), 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.