Miso Shiru by Bogdan Raczynski is written in the key of A# Minor with a tempo of 123 BPM and a Camelot code of 3A. Below you'll find the complete scale, diatonic chords, the corresponding Indian raga, and songs in the same key for harmonic mixing.
Scale & Notes of A# Minor
The A# Minor scale is built from these seven notes:
A#CC#D#FF#G#
Its relative key is C# Major (same notes), and its parallel key is A# Major. If you're transposing or looking for a vocal-comfortable key, those are the natural neighbours.
Chords in A# Minor
The seven diatonic triads in this key — the chord palette most of the song will draw from:
| Degree | Chord | Quality |
|---|
| i | A#m | Minor |
| ii° | Cdim | Diminished |
| III | C# | Major |
| iv | D#m | Minor |
| v | Fm | Minor |
| VI | F# | Major |
| VII | G# | Major |
Indian Classical: the Khamaj thaat
In Hindustani classical terms, A# Minor maps to the Khamaj thaat (Western mode: Mixolydian). Mixolydian mode — major scale with a flat 7th. Common in blues, rock, and folk. Earthy, sensuous quality. Traditional listening time: Late evening to night.
If you want to sing or practise in this key, set your tonic (Sa) to A#. Ragas built on this thaat:
- Khamaj — Mixolydian with both ♮7 and ♭7 (ascending/descending difference). Sensuous, romantic.
- Des — Mixolydian pentatonic (omits 2nd & 6th). Patriotic, folk-like (Late night).
- Jaijaiwanti — Mixolydian with both ♭3 and ♮3 — complex chromatic tension. Majestic, complex (Midnight).
- Tilak Kamod — Mixolydian with added ♭3 colour notes. Light, amorous (Night).
- Jhinjhoti — Mixolydian ♭3 (between Dorian and Mixolydian). Gentle, devotional (Night).
Set Tanpura to A# →Practise in this key →Find another song's key →
Harmonic mixing (for DJs)
Miso Shiru sits at Camelot 3A. For a smooth harmonic transition, mix it with tracks in 2A, 3B, 4A — adjacent keys on the Camelot wheel that share most of their notes.