Raga Yaman
Rudra Veena
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Artiste Gharana Bande Ali Khan Gharana
Artiste Name Pt. Ramachandra Hegde
On Accompaniment Shubramanya Hegde
On Tabla Vinayak Bhat
In this Rudra Veena Classroom video of 45 mins, Pandit Ramachandra Hegde gives the explanation of the Raga initially. Then starts with Raga improvisation with beautiful Aalap and then Jod Aalap In Yaman.
Going further the artiste plays a serene Bandish in madhya laya Jhap Taal and after playing intricate Taans in the Raga he concludes the Raga improvisation.

Please find the following comprehensive written practice elements for Raga Yaman in Rudra Veena given by Pandit Ramachandra Hegde on this extensive learning page.
*Do note that many of the Raga practice elements given for one instrument can be practiced in other instruments as well.
Raga Details
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Raga Name |
Yaman |
That |
Kalyan |
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Rasa |
Time |
Evening |
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Jati |
Sampoorna-Sampoorna |
Scale |
Heptatonic- Heptatonic |
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Vadi |
Gandhar(G) |
Samvadi |
Nishad(N) |
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Ascending |
ṆRG > M >G MGP GMD NDṠ |
Descending |
ṠN > NDP PM PG P~R GR ṆRS |
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Swaras : Sa, Re, Ga, Teevra Ma, Pa, Dha, Ni |
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ṆRG > |
RM |
GP~R > |
GR |
ṆRS |
S > > |
Raga Pakad
|
ṆR > |
R > > |
S > > |
ṆR > |
G > > |
RG > |
MGR > |
ṆR > |
|
S > > |
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ṆRG > |
M GP > > |
GMD > |
NDP > |
PM > |
PG > |
P~R > |
ṆRS > > |
Raga Chalan
Practice Alankaras in Raga Yaman
Alankara I:
|
Aroha |
ṆRG |
RGM |
GMD |
MDN |
DN Ṡ |
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Avaroh |
ṠND |
NDP |
DPM |
PMG |
MGR |
GRS |
Alankara II:
|
Aroha |
ṆR |
RG |
GM |
MD |
DN |
N Ṡ |
|
|
Avaroh |
Ṡ N |
ND |
DP |
PM |
MG |
GR |
RS |
Aalap in Raga Yaman
|
Ḍ > > |
Ṇ > > |
Ṇ > > Ḍ |
Ṇ Ḍ Ṇ > > |
Ḍ~ S |
S > > |
Ṇ R |
Ṇ Ḍ Ṇ > |
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Ḍ Ṇ R S > |
S > > |
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S > > |
S > > |
S > > |
N > |
S > |
Ṇ Ḍ |
S Ṇ |
Ṇ > |
|
Ṇ > |
Ṇ > Ḍ > |
S > Ṇ |
R > > |
R Ṇ Ḍ > |
Ḍ > > |
Ḍ ~ S > > |
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|
Ṃ > > |
Ṃ ~ S > Ṇ > |
Ḍ > Ṇ > > |
Ḍ Ṃ P̣ > > |
Ṃ > P̣ |
Ṃ G̣ > > |
G̣ > > |
Ṛ > > |
|
Ṛ G̣ Ṃ > > |
G̣ > > |
Ṛ > G̣ > |
Ṛ Ṃ > >G̣ > |
Ṛ G̣ > > |
Ṛ > Ṣ > > |
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|
Ṛ G̣ Ṃ > > |
G̣ > > |
Ṛ ~ Ṃ > > |
G̣ > > |
Ṛ G̣ Ṃ P̣ > |
G̣ P̣ > |
Ṃ > > |
G̣ Ṃ > G̣ > |
|
P̣ ~ Ṛ > |
G̣ Ṛ > > |
Ṣ > > |
Raga Yaman - Composition
|
Asthayi |
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Dhi |
Na |
Dhi |
Dhi |
Na |
Ti |
Na |
Dhi |
Dhi |
Na |
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
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|
G |
R |
G |
MP |
MG |
G |
R |
GR |
ṆR |
ṆS |
|
|
Ṇ |
Ḍ |
Ṇ |
G |
R |
G |
R |
MG |
RG |
ṆS |
|
|
Antara |
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|
Dhi |
Na |
Dhi |
Dhi |
Na |
Ti |
Na |
Dhi |
Dhi |
Na |
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
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|
G |
G |
M |
D |
N |
Ṡ |
N |
Ṡ |
Ṡ |
Ṡ |
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|
Ṡ |
N |
N |
D |
P |
M |
G |
GG |
RS |
ṆS |
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Taan - Palta - Layakari Patterns
8 Beats Taan :
|
GM |
PM |
GR |
S> |
Ṇ Ḍ |
Ṇ R |
GR |
S> |
10 Beats Taan 1:
|
Ḍ Ṇ |
SR |
Ṇ R |
S > |
GM |
GM |
GR |
GR |
|
S> |
ṆS |
10 Beats Taan 2:
|
Ṇ R |
G> |
RG |
M> |
GM |
G> |
PG |
R> |
|
Ṇ Ḍ |
Ṇ Ṣ |
12 Beats Taan :
|
ṆR |
G> |
RG |
M> |
GM |
P> |
MD |
P> |
|
MG |
R> |
Ṇ R |
S> |
