Vocal
Carnatic Vocal
Voice culture, swara exercises, geethams, varnams and kritis — building toward concert repertoire.
Instructors: Sri. Murali Bhat, Sri. Manoj Kumar Swaralaya, Smt. Dr. Roopa Ganesh
Schedule: Shared on enrollment
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Classes for every stage of the journey
Enroll in one program or several. Carnatic Vocal offers eight certification levels, from Foundation to Advanced / Mastery.
Formats
In-personOnlineHybrid
Carnatic Vocal & Violin
Eight certification levels · Syllabus & exams
Certification courses
Carnatic Vocal & Violin · Shared certification levels
Level 1
Swara Aarambha
Foundation
Syllabus & exam →
Level 2
Swara Sadhana
Beginner I
Syllabus & exam →
Level 3
Geetha Abhyasa
Beginner II
Syllabus & exam →
Level 4
Varna Pravesha
Intermediate I
Syllabus & exam →
Level 5
Kriti Sadhana
Intermediate II
Syllabus & exam →
Level 6
Kriti Vistara
Intermediate III
Syllabus & exam →
Level 7
Gana Bhushana
Senior
Syllabus & exam →
Level 8
Gana Praveena
Advanced / Mastery
Syllabus & exam →
Melodic Instrument
Violin
Carnatic violin technique — posture, bowing, gamakas — from sarali varisai to accompaniment.
Instructors: Sri. Vittal Ramamurthy, Sri. Srihari Vittal, Smt. Rekha
Schedule: Shared on enrollment
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Mridangam & Ghatam
Strokes, sollukattu, talas and korvais on the mridangam, and hand and finger technique on the clay-pot ghatam.
Rhythm
Konnakkol Techniques
Spoken rhythm — sollukattu recitation, tala exercises and rhythmic improvisation that sharpen every musician's inner pulse.
Melodic Instrument
Carnatic Guitar
The Carnatic repertoire adapted to the guitar — gamakas, fingering and accompaniment on a Western instrument.
Heritage
Vedic Chanting
Precise pronunciation, svara and rhythm in traditional recitation, taught with meaning.
Instructors: Sri. C. Balachandra Bhat (Ghanapati), Sri. Murali Bhat
Schedule: Shared on enrollment
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Yoga
Asana, pranayama and dhyana (meditation) for musicians and community members alike.