Nuances of Ghazal singing for the Intermediate Level
Intermediate
4.9/5
by Shruti Sargam
15 Years Experience
An All India Radio artist graded in Light Music categories of Ghazal and Bhajan, she has performed across India and has lent her voice to various Radio and TV jingles like Mega Cabs, Discovery Channel’s Incredible India Campaign, and Tupperware to name a few..
US $24 per class |
for 1-on-1, 45 mins class
Recommended: 1 class per week | 12-16 weeks to level up
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Instruction Language
: English, Hindi
Course Summary
The intermediate course in ghazal singing is designed for learners who have learned the fundamentals of singing Ghazal. After the students are capable of singing simple compositions with ease, they can attempt more complex songs.
The key factors of singing Ghazal include - emoting through the voice and flawless diction. The Ghazals that are taught at the intermediate level require more depth in understanding each word and rendering through the voice. This course will take the voice quality and overall singing skills higher by a few notches. The students should be prepared to push their limits.
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Teacher Skill Keywords
Indian Classical Music, Vocal Training, Ghazal
Education
Doctorate from University of Delhi
About the Course
After having analyzed the student's existing proficiency level and expectations from the course, the teacher will broadly include the following elements in the course:
- Students will have the option to learn the ghazals of their choice.
- Students will be taught some of the popular ghazals of stalwarts such as Farida Khanum, Mehdi Hassan, Ghulam Ali, Jagjit Singh, and Hariharan, to name a few.
- Students will have the option to learn between 10 and 20 Ghazals in total. They will be provided with feedback on the nuances of singing to help them prepare for musical performances or to record their music for their social media channels.
- Sargam behind the key phrases will be explained to help students decode complex ghazals with ease.
- Constant guidance on pronunciation, expression, vocal dynamics, and voice projection.
- Students who would also like to explore opportunities to learn Sufi songs can check out Beginner’s Course in Sufi Music.
About the Teacher
Dr. Shruti Sargam is a trained Ghazal and Sufi singer. Born in an illustrious lineage of Dhrupad vocalists from the Darbhanga tradition, she was privileged to grow up in a musically rich atmosphere where she explored different genres of music.
Specializing in Ghazal singing, Shruti has completed "Sangeet Shiromani" from the Faculty of Music and Fine Arts, University of Delhi. She also holds a Senior Diploma in Hindustani Classical Vocal music from Prayag Sangeet Samiti, Allahabad.
She has performed live across India in numerous stage shows. She was the guest artist on the popular weekly show, “Shukra hai Shukravar hai” on AIR FM Rainbow. She was awarded "Sur Sartaj" in 2012. A versatile singer with varied experience in the music industry, she has lent her voice to various radio and TV jingles like Mega Cabs, Discovery Channel’s Incredible India Campaign, Tupperware, Big Bazaar, and Dabur Gulabari, to name a few.
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On completion of this course, the students will learn to -
- sing Sufi music with authenticity
- strengthen the broad musical foundation which helps in singing any song
- ready for a more advanced course in Sufi music
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- The students should have completed the beginner’s level of Ghazal singing. They should be able to sing easy compositions comfortably.
- Reliable internet connection
- Access to a computer, tablet, or smartphone with a functioning camera and microphone
- A quiet and private space for singing practice without disturbances
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Available For All Age-Groups
277 Online live sessions completed
Our teachers recommend customized classes for an effective learning experience. Here's why!
Every individual
Has a unique learning style
Is at a different learning stage
Has a different voice texture, tonal quality and intonation
Has a different understanding of rhythm and melody
Has different breathing capabilities
And a different GOAL!
Available For All Age-Groups
277 Online live sessions completed
Our teachers recommend customized classes for an effective learning experience. Here's why!
Every individual
Has a unique learning style
Is at a different learning stage
Has a different voice texture, tonal quality and intonation
Has a different understanding of rhythm and melody
Has different breathing capabilities
And a different GOAL!
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Pay as you go - 2 classes at a time
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Statement of Accomplishment
Teacher's performance bits for reference
World-class masters as teachers
Personalized & Interactive 1-on-1 classes
Course studio that amplifies passion learning
Access to global creative community
Pay as you go - 2 classes at a time
Milestone-based learning for best results
Statement of Accomplishment
Teacher's performance bits for reference
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