The song follows a simple yet elegant Arohana (ascent) and Avarohana (descent). Below is the notation using (C, D, E) and Indian Sargam (Sa, Re, Ga). Note: Lowercase letters indicate the lower octave (mandra stayi), while uppercase indicates middle octave.
Ri Ri Ri Ga Ri Sa Ni. Sa Ri (Uyirin uyirae...) unakkul naane violin notes
D D D E D C A. C D (Uyirin uyirae...)
Violin Technique: Start this phrase on the D string (3rd position) using your 4th finger for G#, then shift smoothly. Use long bows with a slight vibrato on the sustained "C" (Ni). The song follows a simple yet elegant Arohana