DeeGee Tanpura Lite

Android App Analysis and Review: DeeGee Tanpura Lite, Developed by DeeGee Apps. Listed in Music & audio Category. Current Version Is 0.7, Updated On 13/11/2018 . According to users reviews on Google Play: DeeGee Tanpura Lite. Achieved Over 11 thousand Installs. DeeGee Tanpura Lite Currently Has 45 Reviews, Average Rating 4.4 Stars

DeeGee Tanpura Lite provides realistic Tanpura sounds to practice with Indian classical music and meditation or yoga.

Tanpura is an Indian Classical string based drone instrument also known as Tampura, Tambura, Tanpuri and Tamburi.


Its soft, soothing, calming rhythmic drone sounds can be played during mediation, yoga, performance, recital or practice session (riyaz).

Simply press "Start" to hear the sweet sound!

It provides drone sounds for a performance in frequencies
1. C# (Kali 1) for both Sa-Pa and Sa-Ma sounds => suitable for Male vocalists & singers.
2. G# (Kali 4) for both Sa-Pa and Sa-Ma sounds => suitable for Female vocalists & singers.

All scales from A to G# are available in DeeGee Tanpura Pro version
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.deegee.apps.tanpurapro

Sa- 1st tone, Ma is 4th tone and Pa is 5th tone.
Sa-Pa is more common more used for most ragas i.e which have Pa swar/frequency.
Sa-Ma Mode is used for ragas having no Pa swar/frequency.
Example: Raga Malkauns, Chandrakauns, Lalit

Apart for musicians and students, practitioners of mediation concepts like Art of Living, Vipassana,Yoga can also use this app as an accompaniment.

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