Hindustani Classical Vocal Training Course Overview: This course is designed to provide comprehensive instruction in Hindustani Classical Vocal music, focusing on building fundamental learning skills. The curriculum places a primary emphasis on voice culture, with a structured approach to mastering swaras, including sarali swaras, alankar swaras, and janti swaras. Key Learning Components: Swaras Mastery: Sarali Swaras Alankar Swaras Janti Swaras Junior Level Raga Instruction: Introduction to select ragas Exploration of raag vistar (raag growing system) Melodic Elements: In-depth study of melodies within different ragas Introduction to the unique characteristics of each raga Raga Structure Understanding: Aroh (ascending scale) Avaroh (descending scale) Vadi (dominant note) Samvadi (consonant note) Samaya (time associated with the raga) Varjya Swar (forbidden note) Nyasa Swara (resting note) Practical Application: Integration of theoretical knowledge with practical singing Emphasis on proper execution of the learned concepts This course is suitable for beginners and those with some prior knowledge, providing a solid foundation in Hindustani Classical Vocal music. Students will not only develop technical proficiency but will also gain a deeper appreciation for the nuances of ragas and melodic structures, laying the groundwork for a more advanced musical