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Updated in [July 24th, 2023]
The "Carnatic Flute Basics Beginners Guide" course is a comprehensive and enlightening musical journey into the world of the Carnatic Flute. Led by a highly skilled and experienced professional classical musician, learners will be introduced to the ancient and revered instrument made of bamboo. Through the course, students will delve into the instrument's rich history, including its association with Hindu deities, especially Lord Krishna. They will discover the techniques of playing the Carnatic Flute, including the use of fingers to open and close the holes, enabling the production of beautiful melodies and Gamakas. Participants will learn to appreciate the artistry of this instrument, as well as the nuances of transitioning between notes to convey emotive expressions in Carnatic ragas. This course is designed for beginners seeking to explore the profound beauty and spiritual essence of the Carnatic Flute and embrace the divine art of this enchanting musical experience.
Course Syllabus
Introduction to Carnatic Flute
Know your Flute
Sarali Swaras in 3 Speeds
Introduction to Janta Swaras
Upper Sthyai Swaras
Lower Sthayi Swaras
Daattu Swaras
Saptha Thaala Alankaaras
Tips to practice