Taara Sthayee Varase ( = Higher Pitch Verses ), also known as Hecchu Sthaayee Varasai.
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Raaga: MayamalavaGoula
Raaga Info: 15th Melakarta Raaga.
Scale: Sa – Ri1 – Ga3 – Ma1 – Pa – Da1 – Ni3 – Sa.
Sa. – Ni3 – Da1 – Pa – Ma1 – Ga3 – Ri1- Sa
Taala: Adi
Taala Info: Chaturashra Triputa or commonly known as Adi Taala. 1 Laghu with 4 beats ( Chaturashra ) and 2 Dhrutas denoted by 100.
Significance of Taara Sthayee – Taara Sthayee verses introduce the higher pitch notes to the student. Eg: Sa, Ri, Ga, Ma, Pa of the next level of octave. Practice of these notes is important especially for singers. These help the vocal chords develop at a higher sound pitch. Most songs require to be sung at a higher pitch levels. The first one introduces the higher Sa Note, second one introduces the higher Ri note and so on and so forth. Thus gradually the student masters the high pitch notes.
Sample Notation Below as in lyrics.
| 1 | || Sa Ri Ga Ma | Pa Da | Ni Sa+ ||
|| Sa+ – – – | Sa+ – | – – || || Da+ Ni+ Sa+ Ri+ | Sa+ Ni | Da Pa || || Sa+ Ni | Da Pa | Ma Ga | Ri Sa || |
| 2 | || Sa Ri Ga Ma | Pa Da | Ni Sa+ || || Sa+ – – – | Sa+ – | – – || || Da+ Ni+ Sa+ Ri+ | Sa+ Sa+ | Ri+ Sa+ || || Sa+ Ri+ Sa+ Ni | Da Pa | Ma Pa || || Da+ Ni+ Sa+ Ri+ | Sa+ Ni | Da Pa || || Sa+ Ni | Da Pa | Ma Ga | Ri Sa || |
| 3 | || Sa Ri Ga Ma | Pa Da | Ni Sa+ || || Sa+ – – | Sa+ – | – – || || Da Ni Sa+ Ri+ | Ga+ Ri+ Sa+ Ri+ || || Sa+ Ri+ Sa+ Ni | Da Pa | Ma Pa || || Da Ni Sa+ Ri+ | Sa+ Sa+ | Ri+ Sa+ || || Sa+ Ri+ Sa+ Ni | Da Pa | Ma Pa || || Da Ni Sa+ Ri+ | Sa+ Ni | Da Pa || || Sa+ Ni | Da Pa | Ma Ga | Ri Sa || |
| 4 | || Sa Ri Ga Ma | Pa Da | Ni Sa+ || || Sa+ – – – | Sa+ – | – – || || Da+ Ni+ Sa+ Ri+ | Ga+ Ma+ | Ga+ Ri+ || || Sa+ Ri+ Sa+ Ni | Da Pa | Ma Pa || || Da+ Ni+ Sa+ Ri+ | Ga+ Ri+ Sa+ Ri+ || || Sa+ Ri+ Sa+ Ni | Da Pa | Ma Pa || || Da+ Ni+ Sa+ Ri+ | Sa+ Sa+ | Ri+ Sa+ || || Sa+ Ri+ Sa+ Ni | Da Pa | Ma Pa || || Da+ Ni+ Sa+ Ri+ | Sa+ Ni | Da Pa || || Sa+ Ni | Da Pa | Ma Ga | Ri Sa || |
| 5 | || Sa Ri Ga Ma | Pa Da | Ni Sa+ || || Sa+ – – – | Sa+ – | – – || || Da+ Ni+ Sa+ Ri+ | Ga+ Ma+ | Pa+ Ma+ || || Ga+ Ri+ Sa+ Ni | Da Pa | Ma Pa || || Da+ Ni+ Sa+ Ri+ | Ga+ Ma+ | Ga+ Ri+ || || Sa+ Ri+ Sa+ Ni | Da Pa | Ma Pa || || Da+ Ni+ Sa+ Ri+ | Ga+ Ri+ Sa+ Ri+ || || Sa+ Ri+ Sa+ Ni | Da Pa | Ma Pa || || Da+ Ni+ Sa+ Ri+ | Sa+ Sa+ | Ri+ Sa+ || || Sa+ Ri+ Sa+ Ni | Da Pa | Ma Pa || || Da+ Ni+ Sa+ Ri+ | Sa+ Ni | Da Pa || || Sa+ Ni | Da Pa | Ma Ga | Ri Sa || |
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