Above are the notes and tab for the beginning of the Carnatic geetham Sreegananaatha / Lambodara. Starting from 3rd string open G as Sa, the melody is played within the first four frets of the guitar. Try playing it – use first, third and fourth fingers for 1st,3rd and 4th frets respectively. The geetham is Read the full article…

This post gives you an example of playing South Indian raga mayamalavagowla. All the colored notes are part of Mayamalavagowla. G is taken as the root in this example. In blue color are the other notes in the mayamalavagowla scale. The fifth note of the scale – D – has been colored differently, as a Read the full article…