About the course

🎶 Singing - 2: Raga Application and Vocal Refinement 

Course Overview 

Building upon the foundations established in "Singing - 1," "Singing - 2" focuses on applying Indian Classical Music (ICM) principles to popular genres. This course is designed to transition your theoretical knowledge into practical, performance-ready vocal skills, deepening your command over Raga-based compositions. 

 

What You Will Learn (Syllabus Highlights) 

This course emphasizes the application of Ragas to light classical and popular music forms, alongside advanced vocal training techniques: 

• Raga-Based Repertoire: Learn and master Bhajans and classic Bollywood songs that are based on specific Ragas. 

• Ghazal Mastery: Detailed study and performance techniques for singing Ghazals. 

• Advanced Vocal Techniques: Refine your approach to Alaap (melodic expansion) and explore the nuances of light mood songs. 

• Ear Training: Acquire essential Ear Training tips and exercises to improve pitch accuracy and musical recognition. 

• Downloadable Resources: Notations of all lessons will be available for easy download, allowing you to study and practice offline. 

 

• This course features :   

ghat ghat mein panchhi , chandan sa badan , tum itna jo ,

man tadpat , jab deep jale , hosh walon ko 

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Who Should Join This Course? 

This course is ideally suited for: 

• "Singing - 1" Graduates: Students who have successfully completed the foundational course and are ready to advance their skills. 

• Intermediate Vocalists: Learners with a working knowledge of basic ICM concepts (e.g., Alankar, Riyaz, and introductory Ragas). 

• Performance Aspirants: Those who wish to build a refined repertoire of Raga-based Bhajans, Ghazals, and film songs. 

• Music Enthusiasts: Individuals focused on enhancing their musical ears and transitioning their technique into expressive, light classical singing. 

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⚠️ Important Prerequisites & Course Details 

Prerequisites (Please Note Carefully): 

• Successful completion of "Singing - 1" or equivalent knowledge is strongly recommended. 

• You must be comfortable with the basic concepts of $Sa Re Ga Ma$, Alankar, Riyaz, and the introductory Ragas covered in the previous level. 

• The instructor primarily teaches in Hindi, with supporting explanations in English. 

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Course Structure and Requirements: 

• Recommended Order: This is a sequential course. Completing the courses in order is essential to ensure you have the necessary building blocks for success. 

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What You'll Need: 

To get the most out of your lessons and practice effectively, you will need one of the following instruments: 

• Acoustic or Digital Piano 

• A 5-Octave Keyboard with Touch Sensitivity 

• MIDI Keyboard 

• Harmonium 

Other Requirements: 

• The ability to view and use the provided downloadable notation files (PDFs). 

• Commitment to Practice: Consistent daily practice (Riyaz) remains crucial for improving vocal control and musical retention.