Nathaniel School of MusicThe Melakarta Sphere

The Carnatic community, raga by raga

The Community Vault

Kritis, scales and signature phrases from musicians, students and teachers, organised by raga. Every recording is heard by Jason Zac before it is published, and every artist is credited and linked. Listening is open to everyone; no account needed.

6Recordings
6Ragas heard
2Members

How the vault grows

  1. 01

    Record

    Pick any of the 72 ragas or their janyas and record up to 90 seconds in your browser, or upload a file from your phone.

  2. 02

    Curated

    Jason Zac listens to every recording. Nothing is public until he approves it, and he may add a teacher’s note.

  3. 03

    Credited

    It is published on the raga’s page and here, with your name and your link, and gathered on your member profile.

Record your first phrase

Sing or play a raga, straight from this page

Up to 90 seconds, recorded in your browser or uploaded from your phone. A signature phrase, the arohana and avarohana, or a few lines of a kriti.

Open Mayamalavagowla in the 3D app

The people of the vault

Meet every member →

The shelves

Nothing under these filters yet. See every recording, or record the first one.