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Kausi Kanada
कौसी कानड़ा
AsavariPathos, melancholy
Musical Structure
Pakad (Signature)
P g M P d n d P
Aaroh (Ascending)
S R g M P d n Ṡ
Avroh (Descending)
Ṡ n d P M g R S
Vadi (Key Note)
P
Samvadi
S
Rules
- Uses komal Ga (g), komal Dha (d), komal Ni (n)
- P (vadi) and S (samvadi) are prominent
- The P g M P phrase is the Kanada family signature
- The d n d oscillation adds emotional depth
- Late night raga — a variant in the Kanada family
Key Phrases
P g M P d n d PS R g M P d n ṠṠ n d P M g R Sg M P d n d Pd n d P M g