Raag Rageshree
Raag Rageshree belongs to the Khamaj thaat and is traditionally sung in the 2nd prahar of the night. It uses five swaras on the way up and six coming down. Phrases centre on Gandhar - the vadi, or king swara - answered by Nishad as samvadi.
Swars: Rishabh and Pancham Varjya in Aaroh. Pancham Varjya in Avroh. Nishad Komal. Rest all Shuddha Swaras.
Raga Rageshree
2nd Prahar of the Night (9PM to 12AM)Pakad: ʼn ʼD ʼn S · G m R S · G m D n D m · 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 Rageshree
6 Hindi and regional film songs composed on Raag Rageshree, 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.