Thaat | Asavari |
---|---|
Arohana | S R m P d n S'[1] |
Avarohana | S' n d P m g R S[1] |
Pakad | m P n d P, m P g, R m P |
Vadi | Dha[1] |
Samavadi | Ga[1] |
Raga Jaunpuri is a rāga in Hindustani classical music in the Asavari thaat. Some musicians like Omkarnath Thakur consider it indistinguishable from the shuddha rishabh Asavari.[2] Its attractive swaras also make it a popular raga in the Carnatic circles with a number of compositions in South India being tuned to Jaunpuri.[3]
The name of the rāga may associate it with places of this name, such as Javanpur in Gujarat, close to Saurasthra region and Jaunpur in northern Uttar Pradesh.[3]