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Raga Hamsadhwani

Arohan: S R G P N S

Avarohan: S N P G R S

Alap:-

S___, GRGP_, GRNPSNR___S___, NS___, GGRSNS___, NNPGP, PGRSNS, NPGRG, SRNS__

Taal: Teental (16 beats)

Stahi:

Siri Shankar Suta Ganesha Jai Jai

Gayaka Dayaka Jai Jai Siddhapateh

Antara:

Modaka Grasana Mooshaka Vahana

Mahipala Sab Jag Ke Chalak

Alaap Examples:

Siri Shankara Suta Ganesha <fill the alaap for 4 beats >

1. GRGP

2. NPGR

3. SRGP

4. NSRS

Siri Shankara Suta x x <fill the alaap for 8 beats>

1. SRGP NPGP

2. GRSR GGRS

3. PGRG RSNS

Siri Shankara Suta Ganesha Jai Jai <fill the alaap for 16 beats>

1. SRGP NPGP GRSR RSNS

2. GRGR GP GPGR SNpN RSNS

3. SRGPNS sNPGRS PGRS

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Exercises:

1. S R G P N s, s N P G R S

2. SS RR GG PP NN ss, ss NN PP GG RR SS

3. SSS RRR GGG PPP NNN sss, sss NNN PPP GGG RRR SSS

4. Likewise repeat for 4 times, 5 times, 6 times, 7 times

5. SR RG GP PN Ns, sN NP PG GR RS

6. SRG RGP GPN PNs, SNP NPG PGR GRS

7. SRGP RGPN GPNs, sNPG NPGR PGRS

8. SRGPN RGPNs, sNPGR, NPGRS

9. SG RP GN Ps, sP NG PR GS

10. SP GN Ps, SP NG PS

11. RS GR PG NP SN Rs, Ns PN GP RG SR nS