What is SA RE GA MA
In India music Ragas may consist of up to seven pitches simply sounds
These are in Hindi is calles" swara "
Sadaj-Sa /Rishabh-Re / Gandhar-Ga/Madyam-Ma/ Pancham-Pa/Dhaivat-Dha/Nishad-Ni
The European or Western equivalent version of these swaras is as follows;
Sa-Do ,,Ri-Re ,,Ga-Mi ,,Ma-Fa ,,Pa-So ,,Dha-La ,,Ni-Ti
Each swara is also associated with sound and pictorial representations.
Sa-peacock's cry
Ri-Cow calling her calf
Ga-Goat's bleat
Ma-Heron's cry
Pa-Cuckoo's song
Dha-Horse's neigh
Ni-Elephant's trumpetin
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