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Compose, play, learn and share songs and compositions in Sargam notation.
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Features
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Everything you need to digitize and share music notation
Library
A community-driven space to discover and reimagine compositions. Adapt existing melodies or share your own versions with the world.
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How It Works
Create Your First Composition
Get started with Swarlipi in just a few simple steps.
1
Set Up Your Composition
Choose your Raag, set the Taal cycle, pick your base note, and set the tempo. Swarlipi sets up the grid for you.
2
Enter Swaras
Tap the sargam keyboard to enter notes. Switch between Mandra, Madhya, and Taar saptak instantly.
3
Play & Listen
Hit play to hear your composition at any BPM. The cursor moves with the beat — feel the taal as you listen.
4
Save to Cloud
Save, name, and organise your compositions. Access them from any device, anytime, anywhere.
Every beat, every melody. It's your music, unfiltered.
Whether it's a soulful bhajan, a vibrant folk tune from Bengal, a catchy Bollywood hook, or a complex raaga — Swarlipi captures the soul of every melody.
Folk Tunes
Heritage & Ragas
Bollywood
Bhajans & Sufi
Taal
Supported Rhythmic Cycles
Five major Taals of Indian Classical Music, each with authentic beat patterns and visual mapping
16
Teentaal
4+4+4+4 · Vilambit to Drut
The most common taal in Hindustani classical music. Balanced structure perfect for Bandish.
10
Jhaptaal
2+3+2+3 beats
A 10-beat cycle with an asymmetric feel, commonly used in Khayal compositions.
7
Roopak
3+2+2 beats
A 7-beat taal with the unique feature of starting on a khali (mute) beat.
12
Ektaal
2+2+2+2+2+2 beats
A 12-beat taal popular in Vilambit khayal, creating a spacious, meditative feel.
6
Dadra
3+3 beats
A simple 6-beat taal used in lighter classical forms like Thumri and Dadra.
Swaras
Complete Swara Support
All 12 swaras across 3 octaves with distinct visual identity for each note type.
Middle Octave (Madhya Saptak)
SSa
RRe
GGa
MMa
PPa
DDha
NNi
rKomal
gKomal
dKomal
nKomal
MTivra
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