What all things should I consider before hiring a Hindustani music teacher?
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Please consider a style you would want to learn, apart from that, all you would require is immense will and patience to learn.
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The experience that particular teacher has. Teaching methodology, singing level of the tutor and the ability to convey things well. Indian classical music should be taught in an interactive manner, as the amount of content is huge and grasping the same is a challenge if the tutor is not so good
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It all depends on what is your level of knowledge & proficiency in Music- theory & Practice; as well as your purpose to study music - for Exam/ Performance/ competition etc. If you have already learnt Classical in particular Gharana/style, it is easier to follow same further. But choice is yours to...
read more It all depends on what is your level of knowledge & proficiency in Music- theory & Practice; as well as your purpose to study music - for Exam/ Performance/ competition etc. If you have already learnt Classical in particular Gharana/style, it is easier to follow same further. But choice is yours to change to another Gharana- with a bit more effort. More than Popular name of Guru, choose sincere trainer/teacher & stick for at least 1 year to check , if you can do well. read less
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