Zeelaf

Zeelaf is a raga in Hindustani classical music. It is a pentatonic melody is composed of the following swaras: S G M P d.[1] It is performed very rarely.

History

Amir Khusru, the father of modern Hindustani music, is said to have created about twelve new melodies, among which is Zeelaf.[2]

References
  1. http://www.sawf.org/Newedit/edit05292000/musicarts.ASP
  2. http://indianmuslims.in/muslims-contribution-to-the-growth-of-music-in-india/
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