Beginner Carnatic Mandolin | COURSE DETAILS & SYLLABUS

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    From 60 USD /month

The art of playing the Carnatic music on the Mandolin was pioneered and popularised by the Legend Late Mandolin U Shrinivas. In this course, students will master this art via through live online, one to one lessons from top Carnatic Mandolin artists. Students will be trained to play the fundamentals of Carnatic music like Varisaigal, Alankarams, Geethams and Swarajathis on the Mandolin. This course will also teach the ways to produces the Gamakas on the Mandolin and some special Mandolin fingering techniques. On the completion of this course, students will be ready to play simple Carnatic songs (Krithis) on the Mandolin.

Prerequisites

Students who are new to music training/learning and instruments.

Course Overview

  • Category : mandolin
  • Modules : 5
  • Level : Beginner
  • Duration: 12 - 15 Months Approx.

Syllabus

A brief introduction to Carnatic music, Indian Carnatic Raaga and Thala system.

Lessons that teach the fundamental ascending and descending melody sequences. This module also includes Aakaram training.

Alakarams are lessons composed in a variety of thalams that focuses on improving the rhythm aspects of the student. It involves singing/playing the notes in different speeds.

These simple lessons give the students a great exercise on combining the melody, notes and the thala.

Basic carnatic songs with a focus on improving the melody aspects of singing/playing.

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