Online Hindustani Classical Vocal Music Classes for Beginners

The course on Hindustani classical vocal music online is designed for beginners and intermediate-level students. Stretched over a tenure of 48 weeks, with a session duration of 45 minutes, this course will profusely benefit Hindustani classical music students through its detailed curriculum for beginners and intermediate levels. 

The highlights of the course -

• Introduction of Notes in the different pitches.
• Introduction of Taals/ Rhythms used in Hindustani Classical Music
• Introduction to Paltas, Sargamgeet, Lakshangeet, Bandish in different Raagas with taal.
• Introduction to singing Taans with Bandish.

List of Raagas to be covered -

• Bilawal,
• Alahiya Bilawal
• Yaman
• Bhupali
• Khamaj
• Bhairav
• Kafi
• Bihar

List of Taals to be covered-

• Teentaal,
• Keharwa
• Dadra
• Jhaaptaal
• Ektaal
• Rupak

About the Teacher 

Srimanti Sarkar has trained in Hindustani classical music under the tutelage of some of the eminent teachers in Kolkata in different genres of music. She has performed on All India Radio and TV Channels in Kolkata. Recently, she completed the Teacher Certificate Course in Hindustani Classical Vocal from Shankar Mahadevan Academy. 

Her teaching experience spans almost 15 years. The confidence of her students at the time of rendition on stage and their high marks are a testimony to Srimanti’s dedication and hard work as an able mentor.   

Srimanti gives equal emphasis to each of her students - to understand their learning capacity and objectives. She molds her teaching methodology accordingly. Her students find it comfortable to share their learning challenges with her freely. This helps her to identify their problem areas and guide them accordingly.

Srimanti deploys various teaching styles e.g. auditory, visual, and kinesthetic to overcome learning difficulties in students and make them progress to a higher level. She believes in strong interpersonal relationships with all her students which help them to learn thoroughly with much more enthusiasm. She tries to engage her students in some creative activities after each lesson which helps them to feel satisfied.