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    In Carnatic classical music, alapana is a form of manodharmam, or improvisation, that introduces and develops a raga (musical scale). It communicates...
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    Carnatic music consist of the following: Alapana Niraval Pallavi Ragam Swarakalpana Tanam Tani Avartanam An alapana, sometimes also called ragam, is the exposition...
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    known in Carnatic music, embraces several varieties of improvisation. An alapana, sometimes also called ragam, is the exposition of a raga or tone - a slow...
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  • understanding. There is ample scope for manodharma when rendering raga alapana, tanam, neraval, pallavi, swaram and also kritis. There are five improvisational...
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    include offering prayers to Sri Krishna, Utlotsavam, Annamayya Kirtana alapana, Geetha Parayanam among others. On this day 'Gokulashtami Asthanam' is...
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  • dhrupad, it is called sakshar as opposed to anakshar.[citation needed] Alapana Hindustani classical music Buka Kamien, Roger, and Anita Kamien. Music:...
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  • great musicians develop a vocabulary of phrases in kalpanaswaram as in an alapana, especially when doing kalpanaswaram at low speeds, which allow for more...
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    chathusruthi dhaivatham and kakali nishadam. Vasantha has ample scope for alapana. This scale has been used by many composers for compositions in classical...
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  • Monal Gajjar as Anushree Manasi Rachh as Vidya Jhinal Belani as Radhika Alapana Buch as Vicky's Mother Anurag Prapanna as Vicky's Father Bhaumik Ahir as...
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    melakarta (parent rāgam), but it is sung in prayogams (phrases used in raga alapana, kalpanaswarams). It is also classified as a "rakti" raga(a raga of high...
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