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Malgunji

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Malgunji is a Hindustani classical raga.

Theory

Writing about the musical theory of Indian classical music is fraught with complications. First of all, there have been no set, formal methods of written notation. Indian music is an aural tradition, and therefore writing is not an essential part of attaining talim(knowledge).

Arohana & Avarohana

Arohana

S G m D N S

Avarohana

S n D P m g R S

Vadi & Samavadi

Vadi

Samavadi

Pakad or Chalan

G m g R S D

Organization & Relationships

Related ragas: Bageshree and Rageshree.
Thaat: Khamaj

Behavior

Behavior refers to practical aspects of the music. It is complicated to talk about this for Hindustani music since many of the concepts are fluid, changing, or archaic. The following information cannot be accurate, but it can attempt to reflect how the music existed.

Samay (Time)

Late Night 10PM-2AM

An online raga database says 9 am to 12 pm[1]

Seasonality

Certain ragas have seasonal associations.

Rasa

Historical Information

Origins

Important Recordings

References

Bor, Joep (ed). Rao, Suvarnalata; der Meer, Wim van; Harvey, Jane (co-authors) The Raga Guide: A Survey of 74 Hindustani Ragas. Zenith Media, London: 1999.

Raga Malgunji is a light raga from the Khamaja family of raga.