Raag Hindol Bahar

Raag Hindol Bahar is a raag that embodies the spirit of the spring season. It is a Jod raag created by combining raags Hindol and Bahar. The following video demonstrates how the two raags are blended to form a Jod raag seamlessly.

Raag Hindol Bahar Lecture and Demonstration

Key Features of Raag Hindol Bahar

  • Rendering Raag Hindol Bahar demands proficiency in both Hindol and Bahar individually. The essence of the Jod raag lies in the seamless interweaving of phrases from both Hindol and Bahar without disrupting the flow.

  • In Raag Hindol Bahar, both versions of Ga, Ma, and Ni are utilized, making it essential to choose the correct variant of each note depending on the phrase. Paying close attention to the Aaroh and Avroh will help you discern which notes and phrases are derived from each of the parent raags.

  • Meend is particularly prominent in Hindol, while Bahar is characterized by vakra phrases.

  • It is an uttaraang pradhan raag.

  • Mood:  cheerful, playful

  • Movement of notes: chanchal, vakra

  • Tempo: fast

Aaroh-Avroh

s MG dM nD su

su N p m p G m, p M g M g M g s
Time Anytime of the day during spring season, or around midnight.

Related Topics: Yaman, Basant Bahar, Bahar