Episode 41: Analysis of a Ghana Ragamalika Thanam – Part V – Varali Ragam




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Summary: We finish our analysis of Smt. Veena Dhanammal's Raagamalika thanam, by covering the remaining ghana raaga, Varali. Vidya explains how Smt. Dhanammal uses the two common notes between Sri (the previous raaga in the thanam) and Varali to transition from one to the other. Vidya also sings an improvisational segment to illustrate such a transition in sharp detail. Finally, Vidya highlights some of the salient aspects of Varali including the unique gandharam.<br> <a href="http://raagarasika.podbean.com/mf/web/p249ph/raagarasika41.mp3">Download Standard Podcasts</a><br>