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Saraḷi Varisais

Pāt̤āntaram: Dr. Karaikudi S. Subramanian

Basic traditional scalar exercises for Carnatic music.

Sarali

1st speedP,S,,,,,,,,,,,,,S,,,rS,,rS,,rS,rrSrSm,,Gm,,Gm,,GmGm,,,,,,,,,,,,,SrGmP,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,P,,dP,,dP,,dP,,ddPdPS,,NS,,NS,,NSNS,,,,,,,,,,,,,PdNSP,,,S,,,,,,,,,,,S,,NS,,NS,,NS,NSSN,SP,,dP,,dP,,dP,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,SNdPm,Gm,,,,,,,,,,,,m,,Gm,,Gm,,Gm,GmmG,mS,,rS,,rS,,rS,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,mGrS2nd speedP,S,,,,,S,,rS,,rrSrSm,,GmGm,,,,,P,,,,,,,P,,dP,,ddPdPS,,NSNS,,,,,SrGmPdNSP,S,,,,,S,,NS,NSSN,SP,,dP,,,,,,,m,Gm,,,,m,,Gm,GmmG,mS,,rS,,,,,,,SNdPmGrSP,S,,,,,S,,rS,,rrSrSm,,GmGm,,,,,P,,,,,,,P,,dP,,ddPdPS,,NSNS,,,,,SrGmPdNSP,S,,,,,S,,NS,NSSN,SP,,dP,,,,,,,m,Gm,,,,m,,Gm,GmmG,mS,,rS,,,,,,,SNdPmGrS3rd speedS,,,rS,,rSm,Gm,,P,,,dP,,dPS,NS,,S,,,SN,SSP,dP,,,m,,,mG,mmS,rS,,,SrGmPdNSSNdPmGRSS,,,rS,,rSm,Gm,,P,,,dP,,dPS,NS,,S,,,SN,SSP,dP,,,m,,,mG,mmS,rS,,,SrGmPdNSSNdPmGRSS,,,rS,,rSm,Gm,,P,,,dP,,dPS,NS,,S,,,SN,SSP,dP,,,m,,,mG,mmS,rS,,,SrGmPdNSSNdPmGRSS,,,rS,,rSm,Gm,,P,,,dP,,dPS,NS,,S,,,SN,SSP,dP,,,m,,,mG,mmS,rS,,,SrGmPdNSSNdPmGRS4th speedGmNSNSGmGmNSNSGmSrGmPdNSSNdPmGrSSrGmPdNSSNdPmGrSGmNSNSGmGmNSNSGmSrGmPdNSSNdPmGrSSrGmPdNSSNdPmGrSGmNSNSGmGmNSNSGmSrGmPdNSSNdPmGrSSrGmPdNSSNdPmGrSGmNSNSGmGmNSNSGmSrGmPdNSSNdPmGrSSrGmPdNSSNdPmGrS

Varisais

Play/sing first speed once, second speed twice and third speed four times. Note that the "Sarali" is practiced in four speed whereas the varisais are practiced in three speeds only. The "first/second/third" speed of the varisais correspond to the "second/third/fourth" speeds of sarali.

Varisai 1SrSrSrGmSrGmPdNSSNSNSNdPSNdPmGrSVarisai 2SrGSrGSrSrGmPdNSSNdSNdSNSNdPmGrSVarisai 3SrGmSrGmSrGmPdNSSNdPSNdPSNdPmGrSVarisai 4SrGmSrGmSrSrSrGmSrGmPdNSSNdPSNdPSNSNSNdPSNdPmGrSVarisai 5SrGmP,SrSrGmPdNSSNdPm,SNSNdPmGrSVarisai 6SrGmPPSrSrGmPdNSSNdPmmSNSNdPmGrSVarisai 7SrGmPdSrSrGmPdNSSNdPmGSNSNdPmGrSVarisai 8SrGmPmGrSrGmPdNSSNdPmPdNSNdPmGrSVarisai 9SrGmPmdPSrGmPdNSSNdPmPGmSNdPmGrSVarisai 10SrGmP,GmP,,,P,,,GmPdNdPmGmPGmGrSS,NdN,dPd,PmP,mGGmPdNdPmGmPGmGrSSSNdNNdPddPmPPmGGmPdNdPmGmPGmGrSSrGrG,GmPmP,dPd,mPdPdNdPmPdPmGrSSrGrGmGmGmPmPdPdSNdNdPdPmPmGmGrS

Acknowledgements

  1. Thanks to Jay Vara for pointing out errors in the second speed descriptive notation, which are now fixed.