Level 1
- Sarali Varisaigal (n=14 in 3 speeds)
- Janta Varisaigal (n=9 in 2 speeds)
- Both sarali and jantai in akaaram
Level 2
- Dhaattu varisaigal (2 lessons)
- Upper Sthayi Varisaigal (5 lessons)
- Thaalams & Alankarams (7 lessons)
Level 3
Saptha Swarams + Divisions (n=12)
Sthayis (n=5)
Geethams, Swarajathis, Nottu Swarams
- Geethams (n=13)
- Lakshana Geetham (n=1)
- Swarajathis (n=3)
- Bruga Sadaka Varisas
Level 4 - Theory + Varnam
Theory
- Ragam
- Janaka Ragas
- Melakartha Ragas & Constituent Swaras
- Katapayadi Sankhya
- Janya Ragas (2 Parts)
Varnas
- 23 Thana Varnas (Adi Tala)
- 12 Ata Tala Varnas
- 5 Pada Varnas
- 1 Dharu Varna
Level 5 - Kritis
Simple Krithis, Bhajans in different ragams along with theory for some of them
Note:
Music book would be available for purchase and lyrics to compositions will be provided as and when they are taught along with notations in some cases. How to write notations will also be taught as we progress.
Tanpura app would be used to teach as well as home practice.
Why Carnatic Music?
- Devotion based
- Builds positive mental discipline
- Adapts other music forms to its own
- Accepts evolution