Jaunpuri (raga)

Jaunpuri
ThaatAsavari
ArohanaS R m P d n S'[1]
AvarohanaS' n d P m g R S[1]
Pakadm P n d P, m P g, R m P
VadiDha[1]
SamavadiGa[1]

Raga Jaunpuri is a rāga in Hindustani classical music in the Asavari thaat. Some musicians like Omkarnath Thakur consider it indistinguishable from the shuddha rishabh Asavari.[2] Its attractive swaras also make it a popular raga in the Carnatic circles with a number of compositions in South India being tuned to Jaunpuri.[3]

The name of the rāga may associate it with places of this name, such as Javanpur in Gujarat, close to Saurasthra region and Jaunpur in northern Uttar Pradesh.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d "Raag Jaunpuri – Indian Classical Music – Tanarang.com". www.tanarang.com. Archived from the original on 5 August 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  2. ^ Rajan Parrikar, Asavari and Associates Archived 8 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ a b Mani, Charulatha. "A Raga's journey – Jaunty Jonpuri". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 29 September 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.

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