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Miyan Malhar
मियां मल्हार
KafiPlayful, romantic
Musical Structure
Pakad (Signature)
Re ma Pa ni Re Sa
Aaroh (Ascending)
Sa Re ma Pa ni •Sa
Avroh (Descending)
•Sa ni Dha ni Pa ma ga Re Sa
Vadi (Key Note)
ma
Samvadi
Sa
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Rules
- Uses komal Ga (g) and komal Ni (n)
- G and D varjit in aaroh; g and D used in avroh
- m (vadi) and S (samvadi) are the anchor notes
- The n D n vakra phrase in avroh is characteristic
- Attributed to Tansen — the most celebrated Malhar variant
Key Phrases
R m P n R SS R m P n ṠṠ n D n P m g R Sn D n P mm P n Ṡ n D n P