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Marva (thaat)

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Ragini Maru of Sri Raga,from 1628 until 1685, Mewar, Rajasthan

MarvaorMarwa(IAST:Mārvā) is one of the ten basicthaatsofHindustani musicfrom theIndian subcontinent.It is also the name of aragawithin thisthaat.[1][2][page needed]

Description

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Marva thaat is obtained by adding a komal Rishabh to theKalyan thaat.The mood of the Marva family of ragas is strongly and easily recognisable.

Ragas

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Other ragas in Marva thaat:[3]

According to O. Thakur[4]Pūrvā Kalyāṇais Marwa with Pa and less emphasis on komal Re. R. Jha[5][full citation needed]treatsBhaṭiyaas a mixture of Marwa andMaand.[6]There is only one Author (B. Subba Rao) mentioning a raga Māravā Gaurī, thus Moutal does not consider this an own form.[7]Aspects of Marwa are also incorporated in Mali Gaura.[8]

Notes

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  1. ^Bor & Rao 1999,p. 3.
  2. ^Jairazbhoy 1995.
  3. ^Kaufmann p 315ff
  4. ^Moutal p.77
  5. ^Vol 1 p 116
  6. ^Moutal p. 207
  7. ^Moutal p. 257
  8. ^Moutal p.493

References

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  • Jairazbhoy, N.A.(1995).The Rags of North Indian Music: Their Structure & Evolution.Bombay: Popular Prakashan.
  • Bor, Joep; Rao, Suvarnalata (1999).The Raga Guide: A Survey of 74 Hindustani Ragas.Nimbus Records with Rotterdam Conservatory of Music.ISBN9780954397609.
  • Moutal, Patrick (1991).A Comparative Study of Selected Hindustāni Rāga-s.New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt Ltd.ISBN81-215-0526-7.