Play & Compose in Raga Kanakangi

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Notes: C C# D F G G# A

Mood: A melakarta (#1) in Carnatic music — explore its unique colour in the interactive grid.

Swaras: Sa Ri1 Ga1 Ma1 Pa Dha1 Ni1

With Sa = C, raga Kanakangi uses the notes C C# D F G G# A. Sa and Pa are the fixed anchors; the character comes from the chosen Ri, Ga, Ma, Dha and Ni.

Kanakangi is melakarta (parent raga) number 1 of the 72 melakarta system.

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