Compositions in Raag Bilawal
Raag Bilawal exudes a bright and positive mood. It is traditionally performed during the morning hours, from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. This raga belongs to the Bilawal thaat. Its vadi (most important note) is Dha, and samvadi (second most important note) is Ga. Raag Bilawal's aaroh and avaroh (ascending & descending scales) are as follows:
Below is a simple composition (bandish) in Raag Bilawal.
1. Ladli suhagan gori dulhan
This composition is a drut khayal by Aman Ali Khan. In it, the poet paints a picture of a young bride, of how adorable and virtuous she is.
Ladli suhagan gori dulhan (key B♭)
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Compositions in other ragas
- Bageshree
- Bahar
- Bhairav
- Bhairavi
- Bhimpalasi
- Bhupali
- Bihag
- Darbari
- Durga
- Jog
- Kafi
- Kedar
- Malkauns
- Sindhura
- Yaman