The Raga deep dive courses are aimed at internalising Raga concepts by learning and improvising different types of compositions in a Raga. In this Raga Deep dive course the attractive Raga Kalavati is chosen for learning.
12 weeks with One session per week.
To practise singing the Raga chalan of Kalavati paying attention to vocal nuanced involved
To create and sing the Swar Vistar in Kalavati
To learn and practise singing the Paltas in Kalavati
To learn two Chhota Khayal compositions and a Tarana with Aalap and Taan in Raga Kalavati
To review the Chhota Khayal already learnt in Kalavati (if any)
To learn a Bhajan based on Kalavati
To develop awareness about similar Ragas
The student needs to have completed HV210 at the academy OR the student needs to have the following skills- Alankar singing in different rhythm patterns.Ability to distiguish and sing Shudh, Komal and Tivra Swaras.Good sense of Laya and Taal. Student has learnt Chhota Khayal in at least 12 Ragas
The student is able to :
Demonstrate the Raga chalan of Kalavati
Sing the Swar Vistar in Kalavati highlighting the characteristics elements of this Raga
Sing the Paltas fluently following the Sapat and mixed patterns
Present the Chhota Khayal compositions and Tarana in Raga Kalavati with development in Aalap and Taan Vistar
Present the Bhajan in perfect Sur , Taal and expression
Identify related Ragas by listening