Raga Master Android – Video Tutorials
Here are some video tutorials to get you familiar with all the features of the Raga Master Android app.
Indian Customers can now use PayU to purchase Raga App Pro
Indian customers looking to upgrade to the Raga App Pro version can now use the payment option (via PayUMoney) that solves the long pending issue about Paypal not supporting transactions between Indian users. With the new option, you can now directly make the payment in Indian Rupees using a choice of popular credit/debit, net-banking and…
Raga Master Android – Basic Usage
Here’s a quick tutorial to get you familiar with the basic usage of the Raga Master Android app. (Note: You can also check out the screen cast tutorial in YouTube that covers the same) Changing Ragas Just click on the Raga Name on the left-top corner (see the first image below) and you will see…
Raga app for android is out!
Raga Master, the android version of the raga app is now available. You can join our Google+ community to leave feedback and also ask any questions about the beta version from google – check out more details here. To start with, the beta version contains the basic functionality along with the popular raga lists. The…
Comparison of Carnatic or Indian Classical Ragas to Western scales
Comparing the notes of a given Carnatic or Hindustani (Indian classical) raga to a western scale, (something that you are most likely familiar with), is always a good way to understand their structures better. For eg, comparing Dheera sankarabharanam to the Major (Ionian) scale will show you that they are completely equivalent in terms of…
Carnatic or Indian classical guitar : Alternate tunings
Have you been curious about how the raga patterns will change if you tune your guitar to something other than the standard tuning? Then there is good news! Now, the pro version of the raga-app features alternate tunings that you can use to explore Carnatic or Hindustani raga structures from a different perspective. Apart from…
Active guitar and keyboard views + better playback loops
The raga app now comes with a fully playable active keyboard and guitar views. What this means is that you can just click on any note/fret and hear the notes as if you are sitting in front of a MIDI instrument! The cursor changes and the click-able areas are highlighted slightly so that its easier…
Find ragas that have similar notes using the enhanced search functionality
The note/interval filters have been given a make over to so that they are simpler and more intuitive to use. They now work across all the raga’s present in the app and you can utilize the new descriptive drop down list to pick the results. There are options available to view the note filter in…
Listen to how Carnatic and Hindustani Ragas sound – Introducing MIDI support in Raga App
In case it didn’t catch your attention, lookout for the small audio icon that has cropped up next to the raga title in our app. Clicking that will now play the notes of the displayed raga via MIDI, making it even more easy to explore carnatic or hindustani ragas and get familiar with their sound.…
Getting started with Indian classical ragas
For those of you who are new to the world of Indian classical music, here’s a couple of things to get you started on your journey into indian classical music. Listen to some songs! Duh! I know you wouldn’t be here without having done that, but for those of you who might’ve just stumbled upon…
