Summer Intensive in Music 2012 with Pramodini Rao – Resident Director – CNB (Hindustani Vocal) & Himanshu Nanda – Director, Music – CNB
(Hindustani Flute) 3 week Hindustani Music immersion – training program in the spiritual serenity of an Ashram atmosphere.
Course Details:
Course Module includes:
In-depth study of three Ragas, Thaat System, Rhythm and Rhythmic structure, Listening and analyais, Performance sessions, film/video screening.
Vocal:
Training through exercises; Breath control and Voice modulation techniques; Specially designed listening and interactive sessions; Lyric-Tune Synergy analysis.
Flute:
Technical aspects of Flute, like proper finger placement, Breath control, Sound production, Gamak, Sapaat, Murki and many more.
General:
Sessions in Pranayam, meditation & Chanting; Spiritual talks, Introductory Sanskrit; Performance by Guest Artists followed by Lecture-Demonstrations; Field Trip (Alandi)
Additional experiences:
Trekking to the neighbouring Sahyadri hills, Aarti at Pranav Ganesh & Chinmaya Maruti Temples, Hygienically prepared delicious ‘sattvic’ meals.