C major - 29 Dheera Shankarabharana F major: B♭ - 28 Hari Kambhoji B♭ major: B♭ E♭ - 22 Karaharapriya E♭ major: B♭ E♭ A♭ - 20 Nata Bhairavi A♭ major: B♭ E♭ A♭ D♭ - 08 Hanumathodi D♭ major: B♭ E♭ A♭ D♭ G♭ - 44 Bhavapriya G♭ major: B♭ E♭ A♭ D♭ G♭ C♭ - ?? (requires Ni1 and Ni3) C♭ major: B♭ E♭ A♭ D♭ G♭ C♭ F♭ - ?? (requires Ni1 and Ni3) G major - F♯ - 65 Mecha Kalyani D major - F♯ C♯ - 53 Gamanashrama A major - F♯ C♯ G♯ - 51 Kama Vardhini E major - F♯ C♯ G♯ D♯ - 45 Shubha Panturavali B major - F♯ C♯ G♯ D♯ A♯ - 44 Bhavapriya F♯ major - F♯ C♯ G♯ D♯ A♯ E♯ - ?? (requires M1 and M2) C♯ major - F♯ C♯ G♯ D♯ A♯ E♯ B♯ - ?? (requires M1 and M2)
Song | Movie | Remarks / Guest Notes |
Alalu kalalu egisi egisi | Seetaakokachiluka | |
Gopemma chetilo goru mudda | Preminchu Pelladu | G3 in charanam |
Raallallo isakallo raasaanu iddari perlu | Sita Rama kalyanam | |
Raayini aadadi chesina raamudivaa | Trishulam | |
Shubhalekha raasukunna | Kondaveeti Donga | |
Srirastu Shubhamastu | Pelli Pustakam | |
Suryudu choostunnadu | Abhimanyudu | |
Naakoka Srimati kaavaali | Mundadugu | R2 in charanam |
Song | Movie | Remarks / Guest Notes |
Adivo Alladivo Srihari vaasamu | Annamayya | |
Ilaa choodu prema lokam | Preminchukundaam raa | |
Gajje ghallu mannado gunde jhallu manndo | Baava Baavamaridi | |
Jaanaki raamula kalayanaaniki jagame | Samsaaram oka chadarangam | |
Manasaa palukave madhu maasapu | Shubhaakaankshalu | |
Priyaraagaale gundelona pongutunna | Hello Brother | |
Raamsakkanodamma sandamaama | Raaja kumaarudu | |
Suvvi suvvi suvvalamma | Swathi mutyam | |
Tolisaari mimmalni choosindi modalu | Srivaariki Premalekha |
Song | Movie | Remarks / Guest Notes |
Jaya Krishna Mukunda | Panduranga Mahatyam | |
Madhurame sudha gaanam | Brindavanam | |
Seethamma vakitlo sirimalle chettu | Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu | |
Ve vela gopemmala | Sagara Sangamam |
Song | Movie | Remarks / Guest Notes |
Idi teeyani vennela reyi | Premalekhalu | |
Kudi edamaite porapaatu | Devadasu | |
Manasaa tulli padake | Srivaariki Premalekha | |
Totalo naa raaju | Ekaveera | |
Idi paata kaane kaadu | Talambralu | S G3 M2 D2 N3; (Penta Tonic Scale. Not used: R P) |
In this section I try to present the carnatic music notation for few phrases of Telugu movie songs. The notation used is as follows:
Song |
Movie Name |
Base Notes |
Remarks |
|
Chukkalu Temmanna | April 1 Vidudala |
S G3 M1 P N3 S' |
- |
|
Hrudayam Ekkadunnado | Gajini |
S R2 G2 M1 P N2 S' |
- |
|
Kannu kannu kalise | - |
S R2 G2 M1 P D2 N2 S' |
- |
|
Keeravaani |
Anweshana |
S R2 G3 M1 P D1 N3 S' |
- |
|
Madhurame sudha gaanam | Brindavanam |
S R2 G3 P D2 |
- |
|
Pallavinchavaa naa gontulo | Kokilamma |
S R2 G2 M1 P D2 N3 S' |
- |
|
Pilichina muraliki | Aananda Bhairavi |
S R2 G2 M P D2 N2 S' |
D1 in Pallavi |
|
Tarali raada Tane Vasantam | Rudra Veena |
S R2 G3 P N3 S' |
- |
|
Vaana Vaana Vandanam | Adavi Donga |
S G3 M1 P N3 S' |
- |
Vatapatra shaayiki | Swathi mutyam |
S R2 G2 M1 P D1 N3 S' |
G3 N2 guest notes |
Vennelaina Cheekataina | Pandanti Kapuram |
S R2 G2 P D2 S' |
Shiva Ranjani + M1 M2 N2 N3 |
Song: Chukkalu Temmanna Movie Name: April 1 Vidudala Composer: Ilayaraja Base Notes: S G3 M1 P N3 (unless indicated otherwise) Pallavi: Sa G G Ga Ma Pa Ni P P Pa Ma Ga Chukkalu temmanaa tenchuku raanaa Ga MgM Pa Pa Ma Gs - Ga MgM Pa Pa Ma Ga g choostaavaa naa maina - chEstaalE Emaina M P M P M P - M P M P M P - N P M G P M G S ninnE meppistaanu - nannE arpistaanu - vastaanammaa eTTaagainaa Charanam: P P M G M P P - P P M G M GG shOlE vundaa? - idigO indaa G M Pa Pa Ni S' Ni Pa - N N M G Pa Ni S' N P chaallE idi jvaala kaadaa? - telugulo teesaarE baala Sa' Ga' S' Sa' G' S' S' N - S'S' G'a S' Sa'G'S' NN jagadeka veeruni katha - idi paata picturu kaada S'S'Ga'S' Sa'G'S' S'NN - nS'S'Ga'S' S' G' S' N P ati loka sundari tala - atikinchi ista pada PN Sa'G'G' G'S' S'N N S'N NPP PM MG GS ee maayanu chesaina oppinche teeraali
Song: Hrudayam Ekkadunnadi
Movie: Gajini
Base Notes: S R2 G2 M1 P N2 (unless noted otherwise)
Pallavi:
S G G S G M MP - S G G S G M MP
Hrudayam Ekkadunnadi - Hrudayam Ekkadunnadi
M P P P M P M G Ri - S R R G R S S N - N S S R R R R
Nee chuttoone tirugutunnadi - chupulakai vetika - chupulone batika
R M M P G R G R S - S RSR NP - R M M P G R G R S
Kallu terechi swapna maikanna - tolisaari - kallu terechi swapna maikanna
Song: Kannu kannu kalise
Composer: A R Rahman
Base notes: S R2 G2 M1 P D2 N2 (unless otherwise specified)
Pallavi:
S S G R M M P - S S G R M M Pa
kannu kannu kalise - kanne siggu virise
PSa' S' Sa' S' R' S'N D D Pa - P M P N D P M G M P P M G R Sa
junnu meegada muddulato - .. ... ... ...
Song: Madhurame Sudha Gaanam
Movie: Brindavanam
Composer: Ilayaraja
Base notes: S R2 G3 P D2 (unless otherwise specified)
Pallavi:
G P D Sa'p P D P G R G - GPDS'DSa'p P D P G R G
Madhurame sudha gaanam - manakide maro praanam
G G P G Ri S S Ri G S R - G G P G R S S D Ri S
madilo mohana geetam - medile toli sangeetam
Song: Pallavinchavaa naa gontulo
Movie: Kokilamma
Base Notes: Gowri manohari (S R2 G2 M1 P D2 N3) (unless noted otherwise)
Pallavi:
Ga G Ga G Ga RiS SaRSRSN - Ni D N Sa Sa RMa Ga R Sa
Pallavinchavaa naa gontulo - Pallavi kaavaa naa paatalo
Ga G Ga G Ga RiS SaRMGRN - NSPN Sa Ri RMa Ga R Sa
Pallavinchavaa naa gontulo - Pallavi kaavaa naa paatalo
M P P P Pam MP MPa NPNPM M R R M P Ma R Ri Ga RSGRSN
Pranaya sudhaa raagaa ... - Naa bratuku needi kaadaa ...
Song: Pilichina Muraliki Movie: Ananda Bhairavi Base Notes: S R2 G2 M1 P D2 N2 (unless noted otherwise) Pallavi: P D1 P M G S G M - P D1 P M G S G M Pilichina muraliki - valachina muvvaku P D1 PM GRGG M P P - PP P S' N D N R G M G S edalo okate raagam - adi aananda bairavi raagam P D1 P M G S G M - P D1 P M G S G M murisina muraliki - merisina muvvaku P D1 PM GRGG M P P - PP P S' N D N R G M G S edalo prema paraagam - adi aananda bairavi raagam Charanam: P P P S' S'a S' S' G' R' S' N N D D P P P D P M G G M P P Evaree gopika pada laya vinte yedalo andiya mroge P P P S' S'a S' S' G' R' S' N N D D P P P D P M G G M P N D P padame sagamai madilo vunte pranayaalaapana saage S S S P P P P M PS' N D N P - P S' S' R' S' N N D P D P M GRSGM hrudayam layamai poyinadi - layale priyamai jeevitamai
Song: Vatapatra shaayiki Movie: Swathi mutyam Base Notes: S R2 G2 M1 P D1 N3 (Guest Notes: G3 N2) Pallavi: S S Ri G rS S S N S S Ri G rS S - Sa Ri G Ri S S M M G Ri G rS S Vatapatra Shaayiki varahaala laali - Rajeeva netruniki ratanaala laali S S Ga3 M Pa P P Pa - S S Ga3 M Pa P P P Pa D P P Sa' P Muripaala krishuniki - Muripaala krishuniki mutyaala laali M P P D P P M M G P M M G G rS S Jagamelu swaamiki pagadaala laali Charanam 1: G3 M Pa P Pa P P P PaD2N2P N2p MPamg3 - G3 M Pa P Pa P P P PaD2N2P N2p MPamg3 Kalyaana Raamuniki Kausalya laali - Kalyaana Raamuniki Kausalya laali G3 M P N2 N2 N2 N2 N2 N2 D2 Ni2s'N2 D2 N2 N2 - G3 M P N2 N2 N2 N2 N2 N2 D2 Ni2s'N2 D2 N2 N2 Yaduvamsa vibhuniki yashoda laali - Yaduvamsa vibhuniki yashoda laali G3 M Pa S' S' S' S' Sa' - G3 M Pa S' S' S' S' S' N N S'R'S Ni S' Kariraaja mukhuniki - Kariraaja mukhuniki giritanaya laali N N S' P P P P P P M P PDP DPGRS paramaamsha bhavuniki paramaatma laali Charanam 2: G3S G3SG3 G3SG3 S S Ga3 M Pa P - G3S G3SG3 G3SG3 S S Ga3 M Pa P Alamelu patiki annamayya laali - Alamelu patiki annamayya laali G3M PaS' S'NS'NNp MG3 MG3M sGa S - G3M PaS' S'NS'NNp MG3 MG3M sGa S Kodanda raamuniki gopayya laali - Kodanda raamuniki gopayya laali s'Ni S' Ni P P P S' N S' N S' pNi2 P - s'Ni S' Ni P P P S' N S' N S' pNi2 P Shyaamalaanguniki shyaamayya laali - Shyaamalaanguniki shyaamayya laali mPaPD D P M G' G M pSa'P G R rS S Aagama nutuniki tyaagayya laali
Song: Vennelaina Cheekataina Movie: Pandanti Kapuram Base Raaga: ShivaRanjani (S R2 G2 P D2) Guest Notes: G3 M1 M2 N2 N3 Pallavi: S R G P GPG S R G M1M1G - Pa D S' DSa' P Ga R G R S - Pa D S' R' Sa' P Ga R G R S Vennelaina Cheekataina - Nee to ne Jeevitamu - Nee Preme Sashwatamu Pa Da S GaR Ri Ga G3 Ga RS - Pa D S G R GR R G Ga3 G RS E janmado Ee Bandhamu - E naatido Anubandhamu Ga'R'S' Ri'S'D Ri'Sa'S' - G'G'R'S' R'R'S'D Ri'Sa'S' - Pa D S' D P G R R G R S S Ningi Nela Saakshaalu - Ningi Nela Saakshaalu - Premaku Maname Roopaalu Charanam: R G R S Sa Pa M2PaM2 - Ri Ga S Sa R G S ... ... ... ... R G R S Sa Pa DPaG - Ri Ga S Sa R G S ... ... ... ... PPPP DDDD PDPGG - PPPP DDDD PDPDD kaugilinta lona gaali adakodau - chukkalaina ninnu nannu choodakoodadu Pa DS'DS'N3Sa'N2 Ni2 Da M1 Pa - D S' D S' D Pa P D P D P Ga - R G R G Ri S D P Da Sa Aa Haayilo E reyilo - Neevu dehamalle Nenu Pranamalle - ... ...... ..... ...
By
Gopalakrishna Palem