Kanada Raga group
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Kanada is a group of raga
Raga
A raga is one of the melodic modes used in Indian classical music.It is a series of five or more musical notes upon which a melody is made...

s in Hindustani classical music
Hindustani classical music
Hindustani classical music is the Hindustani or North Indian style of Indian classical music found throughout the northern Indian subcontinent. The style is sometimes called North Indian Classical Music or Shāstriya Sangeet...

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Kanada is derived from Karnata, which suggests that it may have originated in the Carnatic music
Carnatic music
Carnatic music is a system of music commonly associated with the southern part of the Indian subcontinent, with its area roughly confined to four modern states of India: Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu...

 tradition.. According to Kaufmann "Carnatic" refers to a name of a former province in the South between the Eastern Ghats
Eastern Ghats
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 and the Coromandel coast
Coromandel Coast
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, today included in the Madras Presidency
Madras Presidency
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Raga
Raga
A raga is one of the melodic modes used in Indian classical music.It is a series of five or more musical notes upon which a melody is made...

s in this group belong to different thaat
Thaat
A thāt is a mode in northern Indian or Hindustani music. Thāts always have seven different pitches and are a basis for the organization and classification of ragas in North Indian classical music.- System :...

s, but particularly to the Asavari
Asavari
Asavari is a Hindustani classical raga. It belongs to the Asavari thāt and is performed in the morning hours.-Structure:Arohana: S R m P d S'Avarohana: S' n d P m P g R SVadi: dhaSamavadi: gaImportant Anuvaadi: PJaati: Audav-Sampoorn...

 or Kafi thaat
Thaat
A thāt is a mode in northern Indian or Hindustani music. Thāts always have seven different pitches and are a basis for the organization and classification of ragas in North Indian classical music.- System :...

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Komal
Komal
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 ga and komal dha are vakra
Väkra
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 (zigzag) in descent and are used in phrases like gMR and dnP.

The following ragas belong to this group:
  1. Abhogi
  2. Adana
  3. Asavari
    Asavari
    Asavari is a Hindustani classical raga. It belongs to the Asavari thāt and is performed in the morning hours.-Structure:Arohana: S R m P d S'Avarohana: S' n d P m P g R SVadi: dhaSamavadi: gaImportant Anuvaadi: PJaati: Audav-Sampoorn...

  4. Bageshree Kanada
  5. Darbari
  6. Devsakh
  7. Husseini Kanada
  8. Kafi Kanada
  9. Kausi Kanada
  10. Nayaki Kanada
  11. Shahana
    Shahana
    Shahana is an Indian classical raga, from the Todi thaat.In Carnatic Music, Shahana is janya of the 28th mela Harikambodhi. It is a vakra sampurna raga and an upanga raga characterised by soft, weighty sancharas. Emphasizing the rishabham, panchamam, dhaivatham, and shadjam lend particular beauty...

  12. Sughrai
  13. Suha
    SUHA
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