Raag Yaman

This is an introductory course on rāga yaman in Hindustani music. The course contains videos that explain the basic melodic concepts and characteristic aspects of rāga yaman. Each video is followed by an appropriate audio lesson to internalize and practise the concept. While practising a student will receive instant feedback based on the performance. This course covers concepts such as āroh-avroh, nyās, vādi-samvādi, chalan of rāga yaman. A student will be able to practice sapāt lessons in different speeds, ālap and 4 bandishes taught both as sargam geets and with lyrics.


Course contents

Svaras and sequences

Introduction

Āroh-avroh

Sapāt (slow)

Sapāt (medium)

Sapāt (fast)

Sapāt

Characteristics of rāga Yaman

Nyās svars

Vādi-samvādi

Chalan

Ālap

Ālap

Piya ki najariya

Bandish in Hindustani music

Bandish example

Piya ki najariya (sargam)

Piya ki najariya

Eri ali piya bin

Eri ali piya bin (sargam)

Eri ali piya bin

Nirgun ke gun

Nirgun ke gun (sargam)

Nirgun ke gun

Ram sumira

Ram sumira (sargam)

Ram sumira

Performing a rāga

Conclusion