Raga Yaman

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Raga Yaman is a prominent and foundational evening raga in Hindustani classical music, known for its serene, devotional mood and use of the tivra (sharp) Ma.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Raga Yaman canonical 1

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindustani classical raga ⓘ
melodic mode ⓘ
alternateName Imaan ⓘ
Yaman Kalyan ⓘ
aroha Ni Re Ga Ma^ Dha Ni Sa' ⓘ
associatedWithGharana Agra gharana ⓘ
Gwalior gharana ⓘ
Kirana gharana ⓘ
Patiala gharana ⓘ
avaroha Sa' Ni Dha Pa Ma^ Ga Re Sa ⓘ
characteristicNote Tivra Ma (sharp fourth) ⓘ
commonGenreUsage bhajan ⓘ
drut khayal ⓘ
khayal ⓘ
tarana ⓘ
thumri ⓘ
vilambit khayal ⓘ
hasFilmMusicInfluence true ⓘ
isBasicTeachingRaga true ⓘ
isConsideredShuddhaRaga true ⓘ
isFoundationalRaga true ⓘ
isPopular true ⓘ
jaati sampurna-sampurna ⓘ
mood devotional ⓘ
romantic ⓘ
serene ⓘ
musicTradition Hindustani classical music ⓘ
omitsSwar Shuddha Ma ⓘ
pakad Ni Re Ga Ma^, Ga Re Sa ⓘ
Ni Re Ga, Re Ga, Ma^ Ga Re, Ni Re Sa ⓘ
parentScaleRelation derived from Kalyan thaat ⓘ
pedagogicalRole often first raga taught to students ⓘ
rasa bhakti ⓘ
shanta ⓘ
shringara ⓘ
region North India ⓘ
linked to: northern India
samvadi Ni (Nishad) ⓘ
system raga-ragini system ⓘ
thaat Kalyan thaat ⓘ
timeOfPerformance evening ⓘ
timeOfPerformanceDetail first quarter of the night ⓘ
typicalTempoForConclusion drut laya ⓘ
typicalTempoForElaboration vilambit laya ⓘ
usesSwar Dha (Shuddha Dhaivat) ⓘ
Ga (Shuddha Gandhar) ⓘ
Ma (Tivra Madhyam) ⓘ
Ni (Shuddha Nishad) ⓘ
Pa (Pancham) ⓘ
Re (Shuddha Rishabh) ⓘ
Sa (Shadja) ⓘ
vadi Ga (Gandhar) ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hindustani music → hasRaga → Raga Yaman ⓘ