Meend (English)

Meend

Meend is a type of ancient gamak.  To move from one vowel (Swar) to another without breaking voice is called Meend. E.g.:- While going from S to M, R G only has to be touched. One does not have to stop at these notes. Those Swar are not heard separately. For Meend, make an upside down half-moon on the vowels (Swar) like . Singing from the Meend Pigmentation and softness comes in more form in the playing.

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