This composition by Ravikiran (composed in Aug 1997) is a pioneering expedition into the world of Schematic Swaraksharas. Every line of the piece starts with the lyrics matching the notes in a scheme of ascending sequence of the raga Shankarabharanam connecting to a common 6th note, Da. The openings of each line is: Sa-Da, Ri-Da, Ga-Da, Ma-Da, Pa-Da, Da-Da, Ni-Da and (higher octave) Sa-Da.
Any composition of Ravikiran can be presented by Musicians and Students in their performances or in non commercial videos at any time. But composer credits must be clearly given in such concert or videos. Dancers or organisations seeking to present any of Ravikiran’s creations can email [email protected]