Grama Murcchana – Jaathi System

The term “grama” referred to a heptatonic scale. A scale of seven notes starting on a particular note is Grama. ‘Graamaha swara samoohaha syaath||’ Sangeetha Makaranda & Sangeetha Ratnakaram Grama was like a generic scale and was a precursor to later melas. Murchanas were upward scales and Jaathis were in no way different to the…


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