About the Raga
Raga Thodi is the 8th Melakarta raga of Carnatic music, known for its deeply expressive character and rich use of gamaka. It is one of the major ragas of the Carnatic tradition and offers extensive scope for melodic development and improvisation.
Dachukovalena (Part 1) — Thodi — Tyagaraja
Dachukovalena (Part 2) — Thodi — Tyagaraja
| Raga | Thodi |
|---|---|
| Melakarta | 8 — Hanumatodi |
| Jati | Sampurna–Sampurna |
| Aroha | S R₁ G₂ M₁ P D₁ N₂ S′ |
| Avaroha | S′ N₂ D₁ P M₁ G₂ R₁ S |
| Madhyama | Shuddha Madhyama |
| Tala | Mishra Jhampa |
| Composer | Tyagaraja |
About the Artist
The Alathur Brothers, Alathur Srinivasa Iyer and Alathur Sivasubramania Iyer, were a celebrated vocal duo of twentieth-century Carnatic music, particularly renowned for their rhythmic precision and sophisticated treatment of complex compositions and Pallavis.
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