Surutti

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File:Harikambhoji scale.svg
Surutti raga's Janaka raga Harikambhoji scale with Shadjam at C
Surutti
ArohanamS R₂ M₁ P N₂ D₂ N₂ 
Avarohanam N₂ D₂ P M₁ G₃ P M₁ R₂ S
EquivalentMixolydian mode

Surutti is a rāgam in Carnatic music (musical scale of South Indian classical music). It is the janya ragam of 28th Melakarta rāgam Harikambhoji in the 72 melakarta rāgam system.[1][2] Subbarama Dikshitar classifies this a bhashanga raga.[3] Its a Vakra raga (Zig-zag raga scale with seven notes in Arohana and nine in Avarohana)

Parent scale this raga is equivalent to Khamaj thaat of Hindustani Music.[2][4] The Janaka raga of this raga is known as Harikedāragowla in the Muthuswami Dikshitar school of music.[2][4]

The notes of this raga is equivalent to Mixolydian mode of Western music but note order is zig-zag.

Structure and Lakshana

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Its ārohaṇa-avarohaṇa structure is as follows (see swaras in Carnatic music for details on below notation and terms):

(notes used in this scale are chatushruti rishabham, antara gandharam, shuddha madhyamam, panchamam chatushruti daivatam, kaishiki nishadham)

Notes

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  1. ^ Alternate notations:
    • Hindustani: S R M P  D  
    • Western: C D F G B A B C
  2. ^ Alternate notations:
    • Hindustani:   D P M G P M R S
    • Western: C B A G F E G F D C

Compositions

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The Classical compositions in this rāgam:

Film Songs

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Song Movie Language Composer Lyricist Singer Ref.
Alarshara Parithaapam Kuttyedathi Malayalam M S Baburaj Swathi Thirunal Kalamandalam Saraswathi, Machad Vasanthi [5]
Alarshara Parithaapam Swathi Thirunal Malayalam M B Sreenivasan Swathi Thirunal K J Yesudas, B Arundhathi [5]

See also

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References

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  2. ^ a b c Ragas in Carnatic music by Dr. S. Bhagyalekshmy, Pub. 1990, CBH Publications
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  4. ^ a b Raganidhi by P. Subba Rao, Pub. 1964, The Music Academy of Madras
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