Hindustani Semi-Classical Vocals (HSV 201)

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Content
  • Understanding basic concepts of thumri and its genres, including its history, structure, and musical elements.
  • Learning various semi-classical genres such as Dadra, Kajri, Hori, Rasiya, Chaiti, Baramasa, and Classical Bhajans.
  • Exploring different thumri-related raags in detail, including their characteristic features, scale, and melodic phrases.
  • Developing an understanding of the traditional forms of improvisation used in thumri and other semi-classica
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Outcomes
  • Develop a foundational understanding of the thumri style, including its history, context, and characteristic features.
  • Identify and distinguish between various thumri genres, such as Dadra, Kajri, Hori, Rasiya, Chaiti, and Baramasa, and understand their unique musical and poetic elements.
  • Learn and perform semi-classical compositions in different raags, and apply ornamentation techniques, such as meend, gamak, and murki, to enhance their expressiveness.
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