raga


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
raga /ˈrɑːgə, ˈrɑːgɑː/ (also rag /rɑːg/)
noun (in Indian classical music) each of the six basic musical modes which express different moods in certain characteristic progressions.
– origin C18: from Sanskrit, lit. ‘colour, musical tone’.
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