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Basics of Hindustani Classical Music

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Overview

Explore the fundamentals of Hindustani Classical Music through this comprehensive course. Delve into various aspects including taal (rhythm), raags (melodic frameworks), and different musical forms. Learn about the historical development of Indian music, practice alankaars (melodic ornamentations), and study popular raags such as Bhairav, Yaman, Jaunpuri, Bihaag, Hamir, Durga, and Kafi. Discover the relationships between theory and practice, explore various taals like Ek Taal, Teen Taal, Jhaptaal, and Dadra, and gain insights into different musical instruments used in Hindustani classical music. Understand the concepts of Margi and Deshi Sangeet, and explore the connections between folk music, classical music, and Sanskrit literature in this in-depth course.

Syllabus

Taal - Ek Parichay.
Ek Taal aur Teen Taal.
Relationship between Theory and Practice.
Alankaar and Practicing Raag Bhairav.
Alankaar in Raag Bhairav and Bandish in Teen Taal.
Ek Taal aur Jhaptaal.
Bhartiya Sangeet ka Itihas.
Chaartaal aur Tilavaada.
Taal : Dhmaar, Deepchandi, Dadra aur Roopak.
Taal: Kaharva, Sooltall, Jat aur Addha.
Khayal Ek Parichay.
Bhartiya Sangeet ka Itihas - II.
Dhrupad.
Dhmaar, Tarana, Thumri, Dadra.
Raag Yaman : Ek Parichay avam Bandish.
Raag Yaman: Bandish avam Taanae.
Raag Yaman: Vilambit Khayal.
Raag Bhairav- Bandish - I.
Raag Bhairav- Bandish - Jhaptaal.
Raag Bhairav- Vilambit Khayal.
Raag Jaunpuri.
Raag Bihaag : Bandish.
Different Instruments used in Hindustani Classical Music.
Raag Hamir.
Margi, Deshi Sangeet aur Raag Hamir.
Gamak Aavirbhava and Tirobhava : Raag Hamir.
Raag Durga.
Raag Durga.
Raag Durga - II.
Raag Durga -III.
Raag Kafi -I.
Raag Kafi -II.
Raag Kafi -III.
Raag Jaunpuri Bandishien.
लोक संगीत और शास्त्रीय संगीत - भाग १.
लोक संगीत और शास्त्रीय संगीत - भाग २.
संस्कृत साहित्य एवं शास्त्रीय संगीत - भाग १.
संस्कृत साहित्य एवं शास्त्रीय संगीत - भाग २.

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