Intermediate Course Level - II
Raga exploration - Yaman and Brindavani Sarang
Introduction
Deep dive into Swaras, Rhythm and Ragas
This intermediate course is designed carefully to ensure that you have a clear understanding of the fundamental concepts of Bansuri playing and Hindustani Classical Music. This will slowly lead you deeper into the world of Ragas. In this course, you will be introduced to two new Ragas along with few techniques of improvisation.
What You'll Learn
- Introduction to twelve Swaras
- Introduction to Ten Thaats
- Introduction to Khatka
- Advanced Rhythm and applications
- Journey to Raga Yaman and Brindavani Sarang
Prerequisite
- Ability to practice 1 - 2 hrs every day
- Well-versed with various simple and advanced alankaras
- Well-versed with single and double speed
- Should have completed all the previous modules
Your Mentor
Himanshu Nanda is a disciple of Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia and is the founder director of The Mystic Bamboo Academy in Pune, India. With more than a decade of experience as a performer and a teacher in India and around the world, he is all out to share the nuances of bansuri playing to anyone who would like to explore this journey.
Hear From The Students
"Every step is a discovery in bansuri practice and this is exactly what he teaches. His vast experience clubbed with his spiritual knowledge is a double combo which one can see in his teaching style. One has to live the life he wants to preach and that is exactly what Himanshu Bhaiya is."
Abhisekh Sinha, Engineer, Bangaluru, India
"Bhaiyaa is truly an inspirational personality. I just love being with him. Apart from learning in-depth music, I have learned a lot of compassion, patience, perseverance and most importantly how not to give up. He will light the fire in you and yet it will be cool. Looks contradictory, you need to experience it. His spirituality is contagious, you will get drawn into it before you even know it. He is a great troubleshooter to have on your side."
Dhananjaya Deshpande, Management Professional, Nairobi, Kenya
"Himanshu Bhaiya, is an exceptional Teacher, Visionary, Mentor, Philosopher and a Guru who can be as strict as it gets, and as lenient when the time calls for it. I owe whatever I am to Him."
Kshitij Saxena, Musician, Pune