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Music theory

Notes Hindustani Carnatic Western
I IIb IIIb IV# V VIb VII Todi Shubhapantuvarali Chromatic lydian inverse
I II IV V VII / VIIb VI V IV III II I Desh NA NA, Mixolydian while coming down

Carnatic

  • Melakarta
    • Primary ragas. More ragas can be derived from these. They are 72 ragas
    • All ragas have 7 notes and are strictly sequencial
    • Ascending and descending have the same notes
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