How long will it take to learn classical music and start doing little performances on stage?
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Venkataramana Kalyanasundaram
Carnatic music vocalist & vocal music teacher
Performing on stage in a little way is possible if 1.. you have an adaptive mindset to complete the learning process of the fundamentals...Geethams...Varnams...and about 25 Kirtanas ( small ones ). 2,.. If all goes well with you, the learning combined with your regular and sincere practice, you can...
read more Performing on stage in a little way is possible if 1.. you have an adaptive mindset to complete the learning process of the fundamentals...Geethams...Varnams...and about 25 Kirtanas ( small ones ). 2,.. If all goes well with you, the learning combined with your regular and sincere practice, you can perform on stages in a small way by 18 months from starting to learn vocal music. 18 months is a reasonable time for a normal person to start performing. 3.. If you are living in Hyderabad / Secunderabad...you can contact me for classes at my mobile number. read less
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It depends on your riyaaz and consistency ...
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Vidya,it varies from student to student.Some are naturally talented and within 3-4 years get ready for a full fledged concert,but for a very average student our advise would be to go step by step.First learn the structured lessons properly for couple of years,then start with Manodharma practise/sadhakam.Meanwhile...
read more Vidya,it varies from student to student.Some are naturally talented and within 3-4 years get ready for a full fledged concert,but for a very average student our advise would be to go step by step.First learn the structured lessons properly for couple of years,then start with Manodharma practise/sadhakam.Meanwhile listen a lot to get more ideas and learn from a proper Guru.With Gurus consent only you should start performing solo.Meanwhile if you are very much interested in performance,learn small devotional songs side by side,and sing in small functions ,temples,poojas etc from the beginner level.This will help in overcoming stage fright read less
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Hello Vidya ji... Frankly speaking learning is never ending in music.. Though it depends upon ones' passion, grasping and practice... Best wishes ... Rekha Pandya
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Depends upon the student only..someone starts performing after one year..some after 10 years....
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Nupur Pandey
Educator,Music specialist,Art and craft special
It depends on your Practice and Regularity in it..Start with a Simple Songs to perform and try gain Confidence through singing in front of many People ...
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Harshubhdeep Singh Sodhi
Vocal Classical Music
See Vidya, if you really have devotion towards music, you will be able to learn music in 2 months only. Your catching power matters a lot for learning music. Listen to devotional songs of The Legendary- Lata Mangeshkar which can help you to learn quickly.
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Classical Music is like doing yoga for your voice so, it needs practice but not for so long, can give only 1 hour per day, but it has to be daily. According to me the first step is singing in the chorus.
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