MUSIC NOTATIONS

Western

Shuddha

Komal
Tivra

C#
Db

D#
Eb

R
r

F#
Gb

G#
Ab

A#
Bb

D
d

S'

The following ragas have complete (all 7) notes and the Aarohana and Avarohana are Monotonic (straight).

Hindustani Raga
Ahir Bhairav
Bhairav
Bhairavi
Kalyan
Jaunpuri
Kafi

Carnatic Raga
Chakravaham
Mayamalava Gowla
Sindhu Bhairavi
Mecha Kalyani
Jhonpuri
Kharaharapriya

Aarohana (Up)
C Ab E F G A Bb C'
C Ab E F G Ab B C'
C Ab Eb F G Ab Bb C'
C A E F# G A B C'
C A F G Ab Bb C'
C A Eb F G A Bb C'

Avarohana (Down)
C' Bb A G F E Ab C
C' B Ab G F E Ab C
C' Bb Ab G F Eb Ab C
C' B A G F# E A C
C' Bb Ab G F Eb A C
C' Bb A G F Eb A C

Kalingra

Mayamalavagaula

C Ab E F G Ab B C'

C' B Ab G F E Ab C

Time
Pre-Dawn
Morning
Dawn
Evening
Morning
Night
Late Night to
Dawn

Kirwani

Kiravani

C A Eb F G Ab B C'

C' B Ab G F Eb A C

Night

Bilawal

Dheera Shakarabharanam C A E F G A B C'

C' B A G F E A C

Morning

Latangi
Nata Bhairav
Purvi

Latangi
Sarasangi
Kamavardhini

C' B Ab G F# E A C
C' B Ab G F E A C
C' B Ab G F# E Ab C

Morning
Dusk

C A E F# G Ab B C'
C A E F G Ab B C'
C Ab E F# G Ab B C'

Thaat
Bhairav
Bhairav
Bhairavi
Kalyan
Asavari
Kafi
Bhairavi
Melakarat
ha Raga
Bilawal
Melakarat
ha Raga
Bhairav
Purvi

The following ragas have missing notes (does not have all 7 notes) but have straight Aarohana & Avarohana
Name of Raga
Abhogi Kanada
Asavari

Carnatic Raga
Abhogi
Nata Bhairavi

Aarohana (Up)
C A Eb F A C'
C A F G Ab C'

Avarohana (Down)
C' A F Eb A C
C' Bb Ab G F Eb A C

Time
Night
Morning

Bairagi
Bibhash
Bageshri

C Ab F G Bb C'
C Ab E G Ab C'
C A Eb F A Bb C'

C' Bb G F Ab C
C' Ab G E Ab C
C' Bb A F Eb A C

Morning
Morning
Night

Bhimpalashri
Bhupali
Champakali
Chandrakauns
Durga

Revati ?
Bauli
Bageshri, Sudha Bhairavi
Abheri or
Karnatakadevagandh ari
Mohanam
Ketakapriya
Chanrakauns or Kadaram
Shuddha Saveri

Bb C Eb F G Bb C'
C A E G A C'
Bb C E F# G Bb C'
C Eb F Ab B C'
C A F G A C'

C' Bb A G F Eb A C
C' A G E A C
C' Bb A G F# E A C
C' B Ab F Eb C
C' A G F A C

Late Afternoon
Evening
Night
Night
Night

Hangshadhwan i
Hindol
Jogiya

Hamsadhwani
Sunada Vinodini
Malahari

C A E G B C'
C E F# A B C'
C Ab F G Ab C'

C' B G E A C
C' B A F# E C
C' B Ab G Ab F Ab C

Late Evening
Seasonal
Morning

Kalavati

Valaji

C E G A Bb C'

C' Bb A G E C

Late Night

Thaat
Kafi
Asavari
Melakarat
ha Raga
Kalyan
Kafi
Kafi
Kalyan
Kalyan
Kalyan
Bilawal
Melakarat
ha Raga
Marwa
Bhairav
Melakarat
ha Raga

Khamaj

Hari Kambhoji

C E F G A B C'

C' Bb A G F E A C

Late Night

Khamaj
Melakarth
Evening
a Raga
Night
Bhairavi
Late Afternoon Todi
Night
Khamaj
Night
Kafi
Night
Kalyan

Madhuvanti
Malkaush
Multani
Rageshri
Shivranjani
Sudh Kalyan

Dharmavathi
Hindolam
Gamaka Samandam
Nattai Kurinji
none
Mohana Kalyani

B C Eb F# G B C'
C Eb F Ab Bb C'
B C Eb F# G B C'
C E F A B C'
C A Eb G A C'
C A E G A C'

Sohini
Tilang
Todi
Vrindavani Sarang

Hamsanandi
Vedandagamana
Subha Pantuvarali
Pushpalathika

C E F# A B C' Ab' C'

C E F G B C'
C Ab Eb F# Ab B C'
C A F G B C'

C' B A G F# Eb A C
C' Bb Ab F Eb C
C' B Ab G F# Eb Ab C
C' B A F E A C
C' A G Eb A C
C' B A G F E A C
C' B A B A, E F# A F# E F# E Ab
C
C' Bb G F E C
C' B Ab G F# Eb Ab C
C' Bb G F A C

Late Night
Night
Morning
Afternoon

Marwa
Khamaj
Todi
Kafi

The following ragas have notes (either complete or missing) with Monotonic Aarohana and Non-Monotonic Avarohana
Name of Raga

Carnatic Raga

Aarohana (Up)

Avarohana (Down)

Time
9 pm till
midnight
Late Night
9 pm till
midnight
Late Evening
Late Night

Bihag
Darvari Kanada

Behag
Darbari Kanada

C E F G B C'
C A Eb F G Ab Bb C'

C' B A G F# E F E A C
C' Ab Bb G F G Eb F A C

Desh
Hamir/Hamvir
Manj Khamaj

Kedara Gowla
Hamir (Kalyani)
none

C A F G B C'
C E F G B C'
C E F G A B C'

Khamaj
Kalyan
Khamaj

Maru Bihag

Kanada

C E F G B C'

A' Bb A G F E A E C
C' B A G E F# G E F A C
C' Bb A G F# G F E A C
C' B A G F# G E F E A C C F E
F# E A C
Night

Shyam Kalyan

Saranga

B C A F# G B C'

C' B A F# G F# A E F A E 'B C

Kalyan

Evening

Thaat
Bilawal
Asavari

Kalyan

The following ragas have notes (either complete or missing) with Non-Monotonic Aarohana and Avarohana.
Name of Raga

Carnatic Raga

Aarohana (Up)

Bahar
Basant

Kanada
Vasantha

Bhatiyar
Chayanat

Chayatarangini,
Sama
Saranga

Gour Malhar
Gour Sarang

Avarohana (Down)

Time

Thaat

B C Eb F G Eb F A Bb C' C' Bb G F G Eb F A C
C E F Ab Ab' C'
C' B Ab G F E F E Ab C

Spring
Spring

Purvi
Purvi

Ab' B A G F G E Ab C
C' B A G F# G A G E F A C
C' B A G A F# G E F A G A C

Pre Dawn
Late Evening
Afternoon Monsoon

Marwa
Kalyan

none

C A G A F G E F# A C'
C A E F G A B C'
C E A F E G F# A G B A
C'

Gouda Saranga

C A Eb F# A G F G A C'

C' A Bb G F G F Eb A C

Late Afternoon Kalyan

Kafi

Gurjari Todi

Shekharachandrika

Jaijaiwanti

Dhwijavanthi

B C Ab Eb F# Eb F# Ab
Bb C'
C A Eb A C, 'A 'Bb 'G, A,
E F G, B C'

Lalit

Surya Lalith

B Ab E F F# F E F# Ab C' Ab' B Ab F# Ab F# F E Ab C

Marwa

Gamanasrama

B Ab E F# A, B A C'

Ab' B Ab' B A, F# E Ab, 'B 'A C

Megh

Madhyamavati

C F A F G Bb C'

C' Bb G F A F 'Bb A C

Miyan Ki Malhar
Pahadi
Patdeep

Kanada
Pahadi
Patdeep

Pilu
Puria

C' B Ab F# E AbE Ab C

Morning
Night Monsoon
Late Night to
Morning

Purvi

Marwa

A F A C F A G Bb A B C' C' Bb G F G Eb F A C
C A E G A G A C'
B A G E F E A C 'B 'A 'G 'A C
B C Eb F G B G C'
C' B A G F Eb A C 'B C E A C

Night
Night Monsoon
Night Monsoon
All Time
Evening

Kapi
Hamsanandi

B C E F G 'Bb A G C'
B Ab C E F# A B Ab' C'

C' B Ab G Ab G F Eb A C 'B C
C' B A F# E Ab C

All Time
Night

Kafi
Marwa

Puria Dhaneshri

Kamavardhini

B Ab E F# G Ab G B C'

Ab' B Ab G F# Eb F# Ab E Ab C Evening

Sudh Sarang

none

C F A F# G B C'

C' B A G F# G A G F A C

Tilak Kamod

Nalina Kanthi

G 'B C A E F A F G B C'

C' B G A F E A E C

C' B A G, A F, E A Eb A C

Khamaj
Marwa

Kafi
Kafi
Bilawal
Kafi

Purvi

Early Afternoon Kafi

Night - second
part
Khamaj

KEYS

permutations C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
Eb
Eb
Eb
Eb
Eb
Eb
F
F
F
Ab

Eb F

Ab Bb C'

Eb
Eb
Eb
Eb
F
F
F
Ab
Ab
Bb
F
F
F
Ab
Ab
Bb
Ab
Ab
Bb
Bb

Ab
F
F
F
Eb
Eb
Eb
Eb
Eb
Eb
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C

F
Ab
Bb
C'
Ab
Bb
C'
Bb
C'
C'
Ab
Bb
C'
Bb
C'
C'
Bb
C'
C'
C'

Bb
Bb
Ab
Ab
Bb
Ab
Ab
F
F
F
Bb
Ab
Ab
F
F
F
Eb
Eb
Eb
Eb

C'
C'
C'
Bb
C'
C'
Bb
C'
Bb
Ab
C'
C'
Bb
C'
Bb
Ab
C'
Bb
Ab
F

KEYS

C'

permutations C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
A
A
A
A
A
A
F
F
F
G

A
A
A
A
F
F
F
G
G
B
F
F
F
G
G
B
G
G
B
B

F
G
B
C'
G
B
C'
B
C'
C'
G
B
C'
B
C'
C'
B
C'
C'
C'

G
F
F
F
A
A
A
A
A
A
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C

B
B
G
G
B
G
G
F
F
F
B
G
G
F
F
F
A
A
A
A

C'
C'
C'
B
C'
C'
B
C'
B
G
C'
C'
B
C'
B
G
C'
B
G
F

KEYS
permutations

Bb A G C'