svaran.

/ˈswara/

Forms: Also 1700s swara.

Etymology: Sanskrit, lit. ‘sound, voice’.

In Indian music, a note of a musical scale.

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1793 W. Jones in Asiatick Researches 3 68 The first of these [notes] is emphatically named swara, or the sound, from the important office which it bears in the scale.

1891 C. R. Day Mus. & Mus. Instruments S. India ii. 23 The s'rutis are arranged in their different svâras, or intervals of the scale, according to the ‘murchanas’. Of what these murchanas consisted is very doubtful.

1927 Grove's Dict. Music (ed. 3) II. 705/2 The second subject..with only two variations, and after these a Svarā, or sol-fa'ed passage, by way of a cadenza.

1968 Indian Music Jrnl. 5 28 He used to play the svara exercises on a single string.

1972 P. Holroyde Indian Music vi. 221 The svaras or notes are still used for vocal gymnastic exercises.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	svara
释义	svaran. /ˈswara/ Forms: Also 1700s swara. Etymology: Sanskrit, lit. ‘sound, voice’. In Indian music, a note of a musical scale. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > pitch > system of sounds or intervals > [noun] > Indian scales > notes of Indian scales svara1793 1793 W. Jones in Asiatick Researches 3 68 The first of these [notes] is emphatically named swara, or the sound, from the important office which it bears in the scale. 1891 C. R. Day Mus. & Mus. Instruments S. India ii. 23 The s'rutis are arranged in their different svâras, or intervals of the scale, according to the ‘murchanas’. Of what these murchanas consisted is very doubtful. 1927 Grove's Dict. Music (ed. 3) II. 705/2 The second subject..with only two variations, and after these a Svarā, or sol-fa'ed passage, by way of a cadenza. 1968 Indian Music Jrnl. 5 28 He used to play the svara exercises on a single string. 1972 P. Holroyde Indian Music vi. 221 The svaras or notes are still used for vocal gymnastic exercises. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1793
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