Uday.Kamat1

This course helps you&nbsp;find your natural and expressive singing voice. You will learn the basis of melody, pitch, rhythm and timing. You will go through a range of exercises which help you with your breath, posture, attitude and release. You will learn to sing popular songs that get you started on the journey of performing in front of audiences.&nbsp;

<ul>
	<li>Learn breathe control</li>
	<li>Learn about vocal range</li>
	<li>Learn alankars, sargams</li>
	<li>Learn basic talas used in film music</li>
	<li>Learn few filmy ghazals</li>
</ul>

<ul>
	<li>Learn about voice textures</li>
	<li>Learn breathing techniques</li>
	<li>Learn intense alankars</li>
	<li>Learn tala orientation</li>
	<li>Learn filmy geets</li>
</ul>

&bull; Learn expressions of music

&bull; Learn differences between straight tone and vibrato

&bull; Learn basic aalaps

&bull; Learn gamaks

<ul>
	<li>Learn diction</li>
	<li>Learn voice protecting techniques</li>
	<li>Learn detailed sargams</li>
	<li>Learn 7/8 rhythm pattern</li>
	<li>Learn thumri</li>
</ul>

<ul>
	<li>Learn vibrato</li>
	<li>Learn throwing</li>
	<li>Learn sufi songs</li>
	<li>Learn basic western classics</li>
</ul>

<ul>
	<li>Learn falsetto</li>
	<li>Learn murki and harkat</li>
	<li>Learn sliding</li>
	<li>Learn semi-classical compositions</li>
	<li>Learn bridges</li>
</ul>

<ul>
	<li>Learn live singing</li>
	<li>Learn voice control</li>
	<li>Learn composing difficult alankars and tanas</li>
	<li>Learn compositions of Ustad Rashid Khan</li>
</ul>

<ul>
	<li>Introduction to Music: Provides an overview of music as an art form and introduces the basic concepts of rhythm, melody, harmony, and timbre.</li>
	<li>Understanding Pitch: Explains what pitch is and how it is represented on a keyboard. Covers concepts such as frequency, tone, and tuning.</li>
	<li>Body Posture &amp; Approach for Keyboard Playing: Discusses proper body posture and technique for keyboard playing to minimize tension and fatigue and improve performance.</li>
	<li>Finger Exercises for Keyboard Playing: Provides exercises for developing finger strength, dexterity, and agility to improve keyboard playing.</li>
	<li>Basic Musicianship: Covers the fundamentals of music theory, including notation, rhythm, meter, and key signatures.</li>
	<li>Introduction to Musical Scales: Introduces the concept of musical scales and covers the most common scales used in Western music, including the chromatic, major, and natural, harmonic, and melodic minor scales.</li>
</ul>

<ul>
	<li>Understand the basics of ledger, staff, clefs, signatures, note length, and rhythm.</li>
	<li>Read and write music notation for more complex keyboard pieces.</li>
	<li>Understand and play triad chords and broken chords.</li>
	<li>Understand and play chord inversions.</li>
	<li>Play more complex musical pieces on the keyboard.</li>
	<li>Apply music theory and harmony concepts to playing keyboard pieces.</li>
</ul>

<ul>
	<li>Learn and play a variety of musical pieces on the keyboard, and perform with appropriate expression.</li>
	<li>Prepare for and take a theory exam, demonstrating understanding of key music theory concepts.</li>
	<li>Understand and use advanced rhythm concepts in keyboard playing.</li>
	<li>Practice and master exercises involving contrary motion playing.</li>
	<li>Understand and use different modes in music, and apply in keyboard playing.</li>
	<li>Understand and use the circle of fifths for chord progressions and transposing pieces in keyboard playing.</li>
</ul>

<ul>
	<li>Understand the structure of different types of music and analyze music structure to enhance keyboard playing ability.</li>
	<li>Review and refine music reading skills, including note identification and rhythm, and improve sight-reading ability.</li>
	<li>Develop strategies for effective performance preparation, including mental and physical preparation, and use practice techniques to refine keyboard playing ability and prepare for performances.</li>
</ul>

<ul>
	<li>Voice Basics: Breathing, Control, Diction
	<ul>
		<li>Understanding the mechanics of breathing while singing and applying proper breath control</li>
		<li>Developing clear and articulate diction while singing</li>
		<li>Improving vocal range and tone quality by practicing scales, arpeggios, and other vocal exercises</li>
	</ul>
	</li>
	<li>Hindustani Classical Music Theory &amp; Practice
	<ul>
		<li>Basic principles of Hindustani classical music, including the study of raags (melodic frameworks), taals (rhythmic cycles), and sargam (vocal notation)</li>
	</ul>
	</li>
	<li>Light Music: Gazals, Bhajans, Folk &amp; Bollywood Songs
	<ul>
		<li>Learning to sing popular Indian light music genres such as gazals (lyric poetry), folk songs, and Bollywood film songs</li>
		<li>Analyzing and interpreting lyrics and melodies of light music compositions, and learning to apply appropriate vocal techniques and styles to different light music genres</li>
	</ul>
	</li>
	<li>Vocal Performance - Preparing and performing Indian light music compositions in a live setting, and developing performance skills such as stage presence, mic technique, and audience interaction</li>
</ul>

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