About the course

Ear Training Workshop 1: Develop Your Listening Skills 

This intensive workshop is designed to sharpen your aural skills and deepen your musical understanding through focused listening and singing exercises. 

 

II. What You Will Learn (Course Content) 

The syllabus covers a comprehensive range of topics to develop both Indian and Western musical listening skills: 

Key Topics 

Foundational Skills :Singing and listening exercises, pitch recognition, practicing Indian and Western notes, singing scales. 

Harmony & Theory :Understanding chords, intervals, chord inversions, and different types of cadences. 

Advanced Concepts :Recognizing and applying modulations (key changes), Raga scales, and chords. 

Practical Application :Sight Singing (reading and singing music without prior playing) and Ear Writing (transcribing music heard). 

Musicianship :Improvisation, and detailed Song Analysis. 

 

I. Who Should Enroll? 

This workshop is ideal for: 

• Music Students of All Levels: Anyone looking to significantly enhance their listening and recognition abilities. 

• Musicians: Singers, instrumentalists, composers, and all individuals interested in developing a highly perceptive musical ear. 

• Prerequisite Knowledge: Participants should have basic or intermediate musical knowledge. This course is not suitable for absolute beginners. 

 

III. Course Structure and Logistics 

• Course Series: This workshop is part of an independent series of modules. Each course is a distinct unit and does not represent a sequential level. You are welcome to enroll directly in any available module at any time. 

• Language: The instruction will be delivered primarily in Hindi with some English terminology. 

 

Materials Needed: 

• Any musical instrument you play (e.g., Keyboard, Piano, Harmonium, MIDI keyboard). 

• Notebook and pen for theory and ear writing practice.