Raag Bageshree

Learn Raga Bageshri in Western Notation.

Raag Description: Raga Bageshri / Bageshree is a popular raga in North Indian music. There are several names besides Bageshree for this Raag like: Bagesari, Bageshwari, Vageshwari etc. and also there is couple of options for Aaroh and Avroh. According to some maestros, Rishabh and Pancham should be Varjya in Aaroh, which makes it Audhav-Sampurna. It depicts the emotions of pratiksha or waiting of a lover. This raga highlights and emphasizes the ma swara.

Notations (स्वर)

Pancham Varjya in Aaroh, Gandhar and Nishad Komal. Rest All Shuddha Swaras.

जाति

षाढव - सम्पूर्ण वक्र (Hexatonic - Sampurna Vakra)

थाट (Scale)

काफी (C, D, D#,F, G, A, A#, C')

आरोह (Ascending) :

सा मग म ध नि सा' (C F D# F A A# C')

अवरोह (Descending ):

सा' नि ध मग मग रे सा (C A# A FD# FD# D C )

वादी (Sonant) -- मध्यम (F)

संवादी (Consonant) – षड्ज (C)

पकड (Group of Notes)

म ध नि ध ग मग रे सा

F A A# A D# FD# D C

Moods: Romance, Love-play, playing hard to get, Pratiksha

Time – Midnight

Raag  Bageshri  Based Hindi Movie Songs

• Aaja Ke Intezaar Main – Halaku
• Aapko Bhool Jaaye Hum - Chitra Singh
• Aapse Kya Gila - Chitra Singh
• Aaye Bahaar Banke Lubhakar – Rajahath
• Aja Re Paradesi – Madhumati
• Bedardi Dagabaz Ja  - Bluff Master
• Chah Barbad Karegi - Shah Jahan
• Chaman Men Rang-E-Bahar – Ghulam Ali
• Chhalak Rahi Bunden
• Dilki Baat Labope – Mehandi Hassan
• Divane Tum Divane Hum
• Dur Rahkar Na Karo Baat – Amaanat
• Ek Naye Modpe - Mehandi Hassan
• Ghadi Ghadi Mera Dil Dhadke – Madhumati
• Ham Bane Tum Bane - El Duje Ke Liye
• Hamse Aya Na Gaya - Dekh Kabir Roya
• Insaan Ka Insaan Se Ho Bhaichaara
• Ja Re  Beiman Tujhe Jan Liya
• Jag Dard-E-Ishq Jag  - Anarkali
• Jao Jao Nand Ke Lala – Rangoli
• Jeevan Se Bhari Teri Aankhen  - Safar
• Kaise Kaise Log - Mehandi Hassan
• Poochhta Jaa Mere Marghat se Guzarne Waley - Ghulam Ali
• Radha Na Bole Na Bole  - Azad
• Seene Main Jalan – Gaman
• Shubh Ghadi Ai Re
• Teri Pyari Pyari Surat Ko – Sasural