Carnatic Violin and Vocal for Beginners

Course Description

Unique opportunity for music lovers to learn Violin from ‘Lalgudi Kesava Iyer Award’ winning Carnatic Violinist : Vaikam Padma Krishnan !

Carnatic music is considered to be one of the most advanced and sophisticated classical music systems in the world. The soul of Carnatic music is its Gamakas (unique oscillations) & Improvisation. It has over 20000 scales called Raga, and innumerable Talas (cycle of rhythm beats). Used for highly devotional element it is a means of spiritual attainment and great contentment. In Carnatic music, Violin is popular both as a Solo and accompanying instrument.

Course aims is to help sincere and passionate students of music irrespective of location and age!

Course instructor is a reputed Carnatic Violinist and has been honoured with ‘Lalgudi Kesava Iyer Award’ for Best Accompaniment in Violin. She has given training to many students in India and overseas. Many of her Violin students went on to get Government of India’s Scholarship and many other awards.

A fantastic course | Nowhere else on the web

Learn Violin from a reputed Carnatic Violinist Guru!

You can also Enroll in Intermediate and Advanced Level Carnatic Violin| Vocal Course to Attain Mastery in Carnatic Violin | Vocal !

What’s in the course:

• 24 LIVE interactive online classes
• Online access to study material
• e-books will be shared on Carnatic Violin/ Vocal
• An online test will also be conducted

Course outline:

• About the instrument
• How to tune
• Varisai
• Geetham
• Nottuswaram
• Jathiswaram

About course instructor:

Vaikam Padma Krishnan is a renowned ‘Lalgudi Kesava Iyer Award’ winning Carnatic Violinist. She has been teaching Violin to students across the globe for last 25 years. She had basic initiation in Violin from Swathi Tirunal Music college, Kerala. She is the disciple of Kumari A.Kannyakumari who is a renowned female Violinist. She is also specialised in Sanskrit teaching.

Achievements:

• 'A' Grade Artist in ALL INDIA RADIO
• ‘Lalgudi Kesava Iyer Award’ for Best Accompaniment in Violin
• Audio CD released