- A raga or raag is one of the melodic modes used in traditional South Asian music genres such as Indian classical music and qawwali
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Raga facts
- A raga uses a series of five to nine musical notes upon which a melody is constructed
- However, the way the notes are approached and rendered in musical phrases and the mood they convey are more important in defining a raga than the notes themselves
- In the Indian musical tradition, rāgas are associated with different times of the day, or with seasons
- Indian classical music is always set in a rāga
- Non-classical music such as popular Indian film songs and ghazals sometimes use rāgas in their compositions
- Joep Bor of the Rotterdam Conservatory of Music defined Raga as "tonal framework for composition and improvisation
- " Nazir Jairazbhoy, chairman of UCLA's department of ethnomusicology, characterized ragas as separated by scale, line of ascent and descent, transilience, emphasized notes and register, and intonation and ornaments
- Pandit Jasraj describes the meaning of Raga as "love"
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