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Hindustani Vocal Music classes at Gracenotes School of Music, Kolkata

Hindustani Vocal Music

Our Hindustani Vocal Music program develops the voice as a complete instrument. Students learn sargam (solfege), raga exposition, bandish (compositions), taan, and the subtleties of shruti and laya that define the Hindustani tradition. Breath control, voice modulation, and stage presence are woven into every lesson. Whether you aspire to classical performance or want a strong vocal foundation for any genre, this program builds authentic skill and deep musical understanding.

flexibleonlinebatchAll ages (6+)

What You'll Learn

  • Sargam, alankar, and raga fundamentals
  • Bandish and taan techniques
  • Breath control and voice modulation
  • Shruti (pitch) and laya (rhythm) training
  • Classical and semi-classical repertoire
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Structured Progression

Your Learning Roadmap

1

Beginner

3–6 months
  • Sargam (sa re ga ma) and basic alankar
  • Breath control and voice placement
  • Introduction to ragas and taal
  • Simple bandish in common ragas
2

Intermediate

6–12 months
  • Raga exposition (vistar) technique
  • Taan and meend development
  • Multiple taal cycles and laya control
  • Semi-classical forms (bhajan, ghazal)
3

Advanced

12+ months
  • Advanced raga improvisation
  • Complex taan patterns and layakari
  • Concert-style presentation
  • Exploring rare and compound ragas