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Film Songs in Rag Durga

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Chanda Re Mori Patiya Le Ja
Film - Banjaarin
Year - 1960
Rag - Durga
Tal - Kaherava
Music Director(s) - Pardesi
Singer(s) - Mukesh, Lata Mangeshkar
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Geet Gaya Pattharon Ne
Film - Geet Gaya Pattharon Ne
Year - 1964
Rag - Durga
Tal - Dadra
Music Director(s) - Ramlal Hirapanna
Singer(s) - Asha Bhosle
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Comments – This starts a bit Durga-ish, but then half way through the song it changes. It then begins to weave back and forth between a Durga-ish song and completely unrelated modal patterns.


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