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📇 Courses, Workshops, Videos, or Private lessons: https://forms.gle/fsbhFKSgJbZ5xZEr8 In this Master Class by Hindustani Vocal legend, Tara Kini and one of Namma Bengaluru’s most seasoned musicians and theatre personalities, we explore the soul of Indian classical music in this enriching journey—from understanding Ragas and Rasas to crafting melodies using Bhoopali and Deshkar 🎹✨ 🎼 Also, learn about Tanpura, Gamak, and Taal, and experience musical expression through activities. A perfect blend of theory, practice, and cultural depth, all timestamped for easy navigation. 🎼Scales vs Keys vs Modes vs Ragas - Music Theory https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzBEfnHCiA4 🎙️Indian Music Theory (Playlist): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ooYWdXHENSc&list=PLrNNL05e9FT-EsBVRojlfDQ078y6R438k 🎸Learn Bollywood songs (Playlist): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjZkc2SiAVM&list=PLrNNL05e9FT8p1CjTT2NpDZB0pmOAv1TA __________________________________________________________________________ With over 65 years of experience in the field of Hindustani Classical Music, Tara Kini is a master of the Khayal and Dhrupad art forms. Known for her deeply intuitive approach, she has performed over 1000 concerts and led more than 110 innovative music presentations across India including Swar Katha Upanishad and Mandukya Sant Vani. Her journey, defined by letting go, bliss, and joy, embodies a deep connection to the essence of sound. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 📹 Our Video Courses (Lifetime Bundle): https://www.nathanielschool.com/members-videos 📇 Courses, Workshops, Videos, or Private lessons: https://forms.gle/fsbhFKSgJbZ5xZEr8 👉🏼🏡Visit our Channel for more Tutorials & Performances - https://geni.us/NathanielYouTube 🎓 Learn Music With Nathaniel School of Music & Jason Zac: https://www.nathanielschool.com/ 🎼 Register for our virtual workshops & lessons: https://geni.us/UpcomingClasses 🎶 Learn all about our flagship course, "Music Method": https://www.nathanielschool.com/musicmethod 📚 All our YouTube lessons (1000+) categorised by skill level, topic & genre all in one place: https://www.nathanielschool.com/freelessons 🐣 All our Beginner Piano Lessons in one Place: https://www.nathanielschool.com/free-lessons/tags/beginner-1 ⏳ 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:28 - What is a Raag? 00:03:10 - What are Rasas? 00:05:03 - Raag as the Central Point for Classical Music 00:06:08 - What is a Tanpura? 00:07:27 - Om - Not just a religious symbol 🕉️ 00:10:21 - Shuddha Swaras Explained 00:13:35 - Hindustani Classical v/s Carnatic Classical 00:15:18 - Activity 1: Swara Patterns with just 3 notes 00:27:45 - What is Gamak? 00:29:58 - Halt in Shruthi 00:31:10 - Frequency and Music 00:33:45 - Activity 2: Musical Expression through Art 00:42:05 - Aaroh & Avroh 00:43:50 - Raag Bhoopali and Deshkar- Explained 00:48:57 - Creating a melody on Bhoopali and Deshkar 00:49:22 - Taal❓ 00:52:04 - Creating a melody on Bhoopali in 16 Beats 00:55:10 - Creating a melody on Deshkar in 7 Beats 00:57:04 - Creating a melody on Deshkar in 5 Beats 01:04:00 - Conclusion 🧠 Key Concepts Covered: * What is a Raga and its emotional essence (Rasa) * Importance of Tanpura and the role of Om 🕉️ in music * Differences between Hindustani and Carnatic classical styles * Understanding Shuddha Swaras, Gamak, and Shruthi * Structure of Aaroh, Avroh, * How Taal shapes melody * Creating melodies using Raag Bhoopali and Deshkar in various beats * Musical expression through interactive activities and art 🎨 📧 Customised & Private Classes: music@nathanielschool.com 📞 +917760456847 (Mobile & WhatsApp) 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Follow me on Instagram: https://instagram.com/jasonzac 🎧 Listen to Jason Zac Music: https://geni.us/AbsenceYouTubeJZB 💰 Donate on PayPal: https://geni.us/DonatePayPal #HindustaniVocals #RaagBhoopali #RaagDeshkar #TaraKini

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With 65+ years of experience, Tara Kini's voice isn't just heard, it's felt. From Khayal's intricate melodies to Dhrupad's profound depths, her music is a journey into the soul of sound.

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Let’s dive into the musical world of Zimbabwe and experience its National instrument, the Marimba played by Blessing Chimanga at our studio at Nathaniel School of Music! Blessing is a Marimba player, drummer, percussionist, singer, songwriter, and content producer. He is one of the leading Marimba players in Zimbabwe and has won numerous awards. His band, Blessing 'Bled' Chimanga has traveled around 24 countries and is passionate about sharing their music with the world. 🥁 Check out some of our Rhythm lessons below: Read a Piano Rhythm & Improvise with Chord Patterns https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jls4R6-5H_I How to Play ROCK Piano - Plagal Chord Rhythm Patterns (4-part tutorial) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=libPulphrYs Andalusian Cadence (8-part Piano Tutorial Series) https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrNNL05e9FT9RMWaeQkDUyuhRaBQXvbyD 🎓 Learn Music With Nathaniel School of Music: 📇 Enquire to learn music with Nathaniel and Jason Zac via Courses, Workshops, Videos, or Private lessons: https://forms.gle/fsbhFKSgJbZ5xZEr8 🎼 Register for our virtual workshops & lessons: https://geni.us/UpcomingClasses 📹 Our Video Courses (Lifetime Bundle): https://www.nathanielschool.com/members-videos 🎶 Learn all about our flagship course, "Music Method": https://www.nathanielschool.com/musicmethod 📹 All our YouTube lessons (1000+) categorized by skill level, topic & genre all in one place: https://www.nathanielschool.com/freelessons 🤘🏽 Subscribe to our channel: https://geni.us/NathanielYouTube 🕘 Timestamps 00:00 Performance by Blessing Chimanga 01:08 What can a Marimba do? 01:55 Marimba Essentials 02:41 Typical Zimbabwean Groove in 6/8 meter 03:33 Parts played by each hand 06:19 Groove on 4/4 using Paradiddles and Chords 08:58 When to play fast? 11:39 Conclusion 🎹 Follow Blessing Chimanga & social media channel: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCouBSpZprEXYIQzPiAcLKZg Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7w8K39GcG75v6BjiexsJ0S?autoplay=true Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/people/Blessing-Bled-Chimanga/100063489733992/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/blessing-bled-chimanga 🎹 Instagram Handles of the Band: Blessing Bled Chimanga: https://www.instagram.com/bled90 Elisha Zimbeva: https://www.instagram.com/elisha_on_keys Tapiwa Bixy Chishiri: https://www.instagram.com/tapiwabixychishiri Thulani Kawani: https://www.instagram.com/thulanikawani Igeal Njolomah: https://www.instagram.com/njoxbss 📧 Customized & Private Classes: music@nathanielschool.com 📞 +919845465411 (Mobile & WhatsApp) 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Follow me on Instagram: https://instagram.com/jasonzac 🎧 Listen to Jason Zac Music: https://geni.us/AbsenceYouTubeJZB 💰Donate on PayPal: https://geni.us/DonatePayPal #Marimba #BlessingChimanga #ZimbabweMusic

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