What are numbers on carnatic flute like 5.5,2.5?

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This is related to music theory!! You have to study and practice about scales of music there are 12 scales! Try learning it from a teacher or YouTube. But if you understand scales I'll give a explanation :- Essentially the Carnatic system of music recognises the base pitch based on the keys on...
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This is related to music theory!! You have to study and practice about scales of music there are 12 scales! Try learning it from a teacher or YouTube. But if you understand scales I'll give a explanation :- Essentially the Carnatic system of music recognises the base pitch based on the keys on a standard harmonium in which the white 1 or C is referred to as 1 or 1 Kattai, black one after the white one is C# or 1.5 kattai and so on. Following the same logic 2.5 is nothing but D sharp. read less
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