How much time should a student devote to practice everyday?

Students should devote at least 30 minutes to practice every day.

What if the student is unable to attend an upcoming class?

The student is required to inform the teacher about his absence from a particular session, two day prior to the class. In such a case, the teacher will reschedule the class and conduct the rescheduled class on or before the end (i.e. Saturday) of the ensuing week or such other time as may be mutually decided between the teacher and the student. In case the student misses to give two days prior notice about his absence to the teacher, then the decision to conduct another class for that student is completely based on teacher’s discretion.

What if the teacher wishes to reschedule the class?

In case the teacher is unavailable for the scheduled class, he/she will inform the students two day prior to the class. The teacher will conduct the rescheduled class on or before the end (i.e. Saturday) of the ensuing week or such other time as may be mutually decided between the teacher and the student.

How long will it take for the teacher to respond if the student raises a question after class hours through mail or the platform?

Students should get a response within 24 hours if the teacher is not preoccupied or travelling.

Learn Hindustani Classical Vocals- Advanced Level I

Intermediate

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by Ashvini Modak

25 Years Experience

Awarded Surmani in 2000. A senior disciple of Padmabhushan Dr. Prabha Atre.

US $30 per class |

for 1-on-1, 60 mins class

Recommended: 1 class per week | 12-16 weeks to level up

Pay as you go, 2 classes at a time

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Instruction Language

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Course Summary

Rigorous training, discipline, dedication, and the right mentorship are quintessential if you have decided to take your musical journey to a professional level. These classes by renowned vocalist Ashvini Modak are carefully designed for passionate aspiring singers. Students will pick up advanced level techniques like note stability, breath control, and many others to improve the overall tonal quality. Ashvini’s undivided attention through 1-on-1, onliVe sessions, will help students give their passion a professional bend.

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Teacher's Profile

Ashvini Modak

Experience: 25 Years

From: India

Teacher Skill Keywords
Hindustani Vocals
Education
Master of Music (Gold Medalist) from Khairagarh University, Chattisgarh
Sangeet Visharad from Gandharv Mandal, Mumbai
Work Details
Teaching Faculty - Gurukul of Padma Bhushan Dr. Prabha Atre Foundation.
Faculty for Hindustani Classical Vocal - Shankar Mahadevan Academy.

About the Course

These classes by Ashvini Modak focus on inculcating complex vocal skills in her students through practical and accessible ways. Besides techniques like note stability and breath control, the classes cover the following:

A detailed study of Ragas Yaman, Bhairav, Bhupali, Bhimpalasi, and Durga
Swara Intonation and Correction of Ragas
Swara Sadhna and Alankar patterns of notes of Ragas to modulate the voice
Bandish of Chota Khayal with Tabla
To create Alap and Taan
To sing Alap and Taan with Tabla
Study of Ragas Malkauns, Bihag, Tilang and Bhairavi
Learn Bandish and Tarana compositions

‘Learn Hindustani Classical Vocals- Advanced Level II’ is in continuation of the above course for those seeking a career in this music genre.

About the Teacher: A child prodigy, Ashvini Modak started her music journey at five. With an impressive experience of 25+ years, Ashvini (who belongs to Kirana Gharana) is an expert on the Hindustani classical tradition.

She has been tutored by maestros like vocalist Smt. Latika V. Vyaghrambare, Pt. Shri Bimlendu Mukherjee of Imdadkhani Gharana, and "Padmabhushan" Dr. Prabha Atre.

Ashvini Modak has a master’s degree in music from Khairagarh University in Hindustani classical vocals. Apart from being proficient in Khayal Gayaki, she has enthralled her audiences with semi-classical forms like Thumri, Dadra, and Bhajans.

Ashvini is a B High-grade artist of All India Radio (AIR) Pune. The ICCR has also empaneled her as a reference artist. She is working as a faculty at the Gurukul of Dr. Prabha Atre Foundation.

Ashvini Modak has participated in and conducted several workshops & seminars on semi-classical music (Thumri – Dadra) as an instructor along with “Padmabhushan Dr. Prabha Atre” at Goa (organized by Govt. of Goa).