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Bahar

बहार

KafiPlayful, romantic

Musical Structure

Pakad (Signature)
 Re  ga  ma  Dha  ni •Sa 
Aaroh (Ascending)
 Sa  Re  ga  ma  Pa  Dha  ni •Sa 
Avroh (Descending)
•Sa  ni  Dha  Pa  ma  ga  Re  Sa 
Vadi (Key Note)
 ma 
Samvadi
 Sa 
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Rules

  • Uses komal Ga (g) and komal Ni (n), shuddh Dha (D)
  • Both Ga variants and both Ni variants may appear in practice
  • m (vadi) and S (samvadi) are the anchor notes
  • Associated with spring season — joyful and celebratory
  • The ascending R g m D n phrase is characteristic

Key Phrases

R g m D n ṠS R g m P D n ṠṠ n D P m g R Sg m P D nD P m g R S

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