Semi Classical Music is a lighter form of Indian Classical Music. Though it has its roots in traditional Indian Classical Music , the style , rhythm and lyrics are simpler. Thus, make it easy-to-sing and more popular. This course is tailor made for students who have had very limited exposure to Indian classical music , but would nevertheless like to sing simple devotional songs. The course comprises of bhajans , simple raga based Stotrams and simple Keerthanams apt for an absolute beginner.
What will you learn?
Namasankeerthanam, Devarnamas , Annamacharya , Tiruppavai etc form an integral part of semi classical music. These songs are raga based , attractive and popular pieces usually rendered in festivals and even in the ‘Thukkada’ section of Carnatic Music concerts. This course is an ideal choice for Intermediate level students who have basic knowledge of Carnatic Music (i.e. familiar with the different swarasthanas and basic ragas) and would like to explore this genre.
Bhajans composed by medieval period composers like Meera Bai , Kabir Das, Surdas etc are soulful and immersed in Bhakthi for the supreme lord.This course deals with a variety of such bhajans. Apart from this , Kritis composed by pre-trinty composers like Annamacharya , St Purandaradasa , Bhadrachala Ramadas and contemporary composers like Gopalakrishna Bharathi , Papanasam Sivan etc will also be taught . This is ideally suited for students who are proficient in Carnatic Music and have learnt a lot of Varnams and Kritis.
What will you learn?
Shlokas are divine mantras which server to enrich our daily lives and the surrounding atmosphere when chanted. This course covers basic 4 line shlokas which can be chanted on an everyday basis. This is ideal for toddlers and beginners to gain mastery over diction and to develop the habit of shloka chanting on an everyday basis.
Stotrams are hymns and verses from the Rig Veda. Unlike Shlokas , these Stotrams comprise of multiple verses and may be sung in different ragas, Stotras describe mystical or deep spiritual experiences or may petition God to forgive sins, remove difficulties, grant higher knowledge or bestow physical or emotional comforts. These are ideally suited for students who have basic knowledge of simple shlokas and are ready to learn longer hymns.
Ashtotharams are the 108 names of a deity which can be chanted during special poojas , will be taught in this course. Apart from this, longer stotrams like Aigiri Nandhini , Rama Namam etc will also be dealt with. Any student above the age of 12 (incl adults) , who can chant shorter ashtakams (8 verses stotrams) with reasonable diction is eligible for this course. Note that, these stotrams will be taught for regular chanting and not based on any particular raga.
Batches starting from : 25 Aug 2021
Duration : 8 Sessions
Bhajans belong to the genre of music which does not have any prescribed form or set of rules. It is based on simple ragas and will have simple lyrics. In this course seven simple bhajans are included which are very easy to learn and sing. This course ideally suits the beginners.
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Duration : 8 Sessions
Sanskrit shlokas are beautiful pieces of spiritual poetry composed thousands of years ago. This course ideally suits the beginner level students. All the shlokas are given with simple tunes which will help them to develop musical sense and clarity of speech. Also these are arranged in the order of sampradaya bhajan system and starts with lord ganesha and guru shlokas.
What will your learn?
10 simple shlokas on all deities ranging from Lord Ganesha , Lord Rama , Lord Krishna etc to Lord Hanuman.
Bhajans are the most easiest and attractive forms of light classical music. This course brings to you 3 easy and attractive bhajans on Durga, Lakshmi and Saraswathi which can be easily learnt by your little one. The videos provided are very self-explanatory and help you master the bhajans along with the nuances very easily.This course also comes with one LIVE session with one of our trainers
What will your learn?
3 Bhajans on Goddess Durga , Lakshmi and Saraswathi
Bhajans are the most easiest and attractive forms of light classical music. This course brings to you 3 easy and attractive bhajans on Lord Krishna which can be easily learnt by your little one. The videos provided are very self-explanatory and help you master the bhajans along with the nuances very easily.This course also comes with one LIVE session with one of our trainers
What will you learn ?
3 Bhajans on Lord Krishna
Bhajans are the most easiest and attractive forms of light classical music. This course brings to you 3 easy and attractive bhajans on Lord Shiva which can be easily learnt by your little one. The videos provided are very self-explanatory and help you master the bhajans along with the nuances very easily.This course also comes with one LIVE session with one of our trainers
What will you learn ?
3 Bhajans on Lord Shiva
