Hindustani Vocal Music Basics for Beginners
Beginner
5/5
by Narasimha Joshi
20 Years Experience
Disciple of Pt. Shripad Hegde who is the senior disciple of Padma Bhushan Pt Basavaraj Rajguru.
US $20.94 per class |
for 1-on-1, 50 mins class
Recommended: 2 classes per week | 12-16 weeks to level up
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Instruction Language
: English
Course Summary
‘If music wakes you up, makes you think, heals you… then, I guess the music is working.’- A.R Rahman
Learning a music genre give you the first hand experience of its might! These classes designed by the accomplished Narasimha will help students enhance their voice quality and texture. By the end of the course, a beginner student will be able to present a bandish along with sargams and taans set to a particular taal while an intermediate student will be able to present a full-fledged khayal of a basic level. Also students will learn light or semi-classical compositions like Bhajan and Thumri.
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Teacher Skill Keywords
Hindustani Vocals, Ghazals, Bhajans, Music Theory, Slokas
Education
Masters in Hindustani vocal from Karnataka Education Board
Work Details
Freelance music teacher - Hindustani classical music
About the Course
Before starting with the curriculum, expert Narasimha will identify the student's pitch. Followed by the curriculum that covers:
- Introduction to the musical genres of India- Hindustani and Carnatic Classical Music
- Life history of Indian classical vocalists, instrumentalists, and composers
- Introduction to the seven notes and their practice through ascending and descending exercises in different tempos
- Introduction to Octaves ‘Sapthak’
- Alankar or Swara exercises for voice tuning
- Introduction to Taal (rhythmic cycles) and compositions in classical and light classical music
- Introduction to light classical music
About the Teacher: Expert Narasimha’s singing style is a fantastic blend of the Gwalior and Kirana Gharana, popular styles of the Dharwad region that several maestros follow.
Joshi started his Hindustani music training under Pt Shripad Hegde, the senior disciple of Padmabhushan Pt Basavraj Rajguru.
Rigorous training of 15 years in line with the guru-shishya parampara nurtured his talent and made Joshi a promising vocalist in Khayal, Tarana, Thumri, and light classical genres. Later became a disciple of Pandit M.P.Hegde to learn the typical Gwalior Gharana style.
Top grade artist of All India Radio, pursued Masters in music from Karnataka and Visharad from Gandharva Vidyalaya Pune. He has performed for over 15 years on various platforms, Radio, and Television shows.
Acclaimed vocalist Narasimha Joshi conducts an annual music concert in the memory of Guru Padmabhushan Basavraj Rajguru to promote Indian classical music and to support the younger generation inclined towards this music genre.
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- Enhanced vocal range
- Improved confidence levels
- Reduced stress levels and increased productivity
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- An inclination towards Hindustani Classical Music
- Experience in learning this music genre is an advantage.
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Available For All Age-Groups
5 Online live sessions completed
Our teachers recommend customized classes for an effective learning experience. Here's why!
Every individual
Has a unique learning style
Is at a different learning stage
Has a different voice texture, tonal quality and intonation
Has a different understanding of rhythm and melody
Has different breathing capabilities
And a different GOAL!
Available For All Age-Groups
5 Online live sessions completed
Our teachers recommend customized classes for an effective learning experience. Here's why!
Every individual
Has a unique learning style
Is at a different learning stage
Has a different voice texture, tonal quality and intonation
Has a different understanding of rhythm and melody
Has different breathing capabilities
And a different GOAL!
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World-class masters as teachers
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Course studio that amplifies passion learning
Access to global creative community
Pay as you go - 2 classes at a time
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Statement of Accomplishment
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World-class masters as teachers
Personalized & Interactive 1-on-1 classes
Course studio that amplifies passion learning
Access to global creative community
Pay as you go - 2 classes at a time
Milestone-based learning for best results
Statement of Accomplishment
Teacher's performance bits for reference
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