BHAIRAV THAAT ／ Morning · 6–9 am
Bhairav भैरव
Begin the morning with the gravity of komal Re and Dha, and a patient return to Sa.
VADIDha♭SAMVADIRe♭CHARACTERSolemn · grounded
YOUR INSTRUMENT
Raga swaras · dimmed notes remain playable4 OCTAVES · 49 KEYS
Type A W S E D… in chromatic order. Drag for meend.
Typing octaveMiddle
↗ Aaroh
Sa Re♭ Ga Ma Pa Dha♭ Ni Sa′
↘ Avroh
Sa′ Ni Dha♭ Pa Ma Ga Re♭ Sa
∿ Pakad
Ga Ma Dha♭ Dha♭ Pa Ma Ga Re♭ Sa
LISTEN & EXPLORE
Hear Bhairav.
YOUR INSTRUMENT
A short alap
Harmonium · Sa C♯. An unmetered phrase exploration with this raga’s pakad.
RECORDED VOICE
Vocal recording to come
A verified Creative Commons vocal recording has not been added for Bhairav yet. You can listen to its instrumental alap and practice phrases now.
GAT · TEENTAAL
First light
Original educational gat · Raag Studio
sthayiThe foundation
Sa━Re♭━Re♭━Sa━Ga━Ma━Dha♭━Pa━Ma━Ga━Re♭━Sa━
antaraThe upper register
Pa━Dha♭━Ni━Sa′━Re♭′━Sa′━Ni━Dha♭━Pa━Ma━Re♭━Sa━
Each section spans two taal cycles.
Changing taal adapts the gat’s relative rhythm to the new cycle.
RHYTHM COMPANION ताल
— / 164 + 4 + 4 + 4
X1Dha
·2Dhin
·3Dhin
·4Dha
•5Dha
·6Dhin
·7Dhin
·8Dha
09Na
·10Tin
·11Tin
·12Na
•13Ta
·14Dhin
·15Dhin
·16Dha
X sam0 khali
84 BPM
Tempo and taal changes stop playback. Press play to begin the new cycle.