Level Up to Thumri, Dadra, Chaiti, Kajri Online
Intermediate
by Sohini Chakraborty
12 Years Experience
B High graded artist of All India Radio and a regular performer on television for Khayal and Thumri.
US $21.6 per class |
for 1-on-1, 50 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
: English, Bengali, Hindi
Course Summary
This course is designed for learners who have completed the fundamental course in music. They should have developed a good voice quality and learned the grammar of music properly to be able to pick up the singing styles of Thumri, Dadra, Kajri, and Chaiti.
This course will take the take learnings a notch above with thoughtful singing styles. It will include a bit of advanced knowledge of the semi-classical form of music and its impact on performance.
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Teacher Skill Keywords
Indian Classical Music, Vocal Training, Advanced Vocals, Hindustani Classical Music, Light Classical Music, Ghazal, Hori, Bhajans, Chaiti
Education
B.A from Netaji Subhash Open University
About the Course
The highlights of this course include -
- Preparing the students for performances.
- Some selected ragas in which Thumris are generally sung will be selected
- Some compositions based on different talas will be taught.
- Lyrics are very important in Thumri. The thought-centric bol-banav Thumri Gayan will be introduced to the students.
About the Teacher
Sohini Chakraborty was initiated to Hindustani Classical vocal music at the age of three under the guidance of her mother Smt Tripti Chakraborty, a disciple of Sangeetachary Amiya Ranjan Bandyopadhyay, Vidushi Purnima Chowdhury and Vidushi Daliya Rahut.
From 2011 onwards she is under the guidance of Sangeetachary Amiya Ranjan Bandyopadhyay, the senior most (vocal) artist of Bishnupur Gharana. Sohini is taking her former training of Poorab Ang Thumri Gayaki under Vidushi Daliya Rahut, exponent of Purab Ang Gayaki and Benaras Gharana.
Sohini is taking taalim from Sri Deborshee Bhattacharjee, senior musician at ITC Sangeet research academy.
Sohini is a B High graded artist of All India Radio in both of the subjects Khayal and Thumri. A regular performer on television she received Purab Ang Gayaki Scholarship from VSK Baithak Delhi for advanced training in Purab Ang Gayaki.
Sohini performed in the major cities of India including Kolkata, Varanasi, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Lucknow etc. Her first international debut was in Dhaka and Rajshahi, Bangladesh in the year 2016.
Sohini got 1st position in both Thumri and Bhajan in the prestigious Dover lane All India Music Competition in the year 2017 and was awarded as the Top Scorer of the year.
She got 2nd position in the Rajya Sangeet Academy competition, 1st position in Murari Smriti Sangeet Competition, and 2nd in the Sangeet Milon Classical Voice of Kolkata in Khayal in the year 2016.
Sohini has been awarded by Ratu Sen Smriti Puraskar (2017), the Harihar Shukla Memorial Award (2017), Kamal Gupta Smriti Puraskar (2017), Kala Vithika Apurba Pratibha Best Performer of the Year (2017).
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Thumri, Dadra, Chaiti & Kajri are very significant styles in semi-classical music. Learning these Gayan styles will ensure holistic development for a vocal music learner.
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- Students should have a basic knowledge of this semi-classical music.
- The students should download the Tanpura App. Alternatively, they can also own electronic Tanpura and Taalmala.
- They should make sure they have a very strong internet connection.
For absolute beginners and the ones who want to brush up their vocal skills or restart the musical journey after a long break, Sohini Chakraborty has designed a course on Hindustani classical and Semi-classical music. Doing this course will make it easy to grasp the nuances of Dadra, Thumri, Chaiti, and Kajri styles.
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Available For All Age-Groups
10 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
10 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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Pay as you go - 2 classes at a time
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Statement of Accomplishment
Teacher's performance bits for reference
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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