Chalan (music)

In Hindustani music, a chalan is an extensive series of note patterns which summarises the development of a particular raga. It discloses the basic grammar of the raga and provides a treatment and melodic context of each tone.[1]

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References

  1. ↑ Joep Bor (2002). The raga guide : a survey of 74 Hindustani ragas. Monmouth: Wystone Estate. p. 2. ISBN 9780954397609.
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