Blogs for 'hindustani vocals'

time theory of ragas: a complete guide to raga timings in indian classical music

According to the theory of music as followed in India, certain ragas which are the special feature of Indian classical music are associated with particular seasons and particular times of the day and the night and this theory is called the ‘Time theory of Ragas’.

introduction to swaram in hindustani classical music

This guide takes you through the fascinating world of swaras in Indian classical music. You'll learn about their ancient origins, their role in music today, their spiritual meaning, and how beginners can master them.

what is ghazal? origin, evolution and legendary ghazal singers

We will discuss the ghazal definition and when it has its origins along with the ghazal's evolution through time, as well as honour some of the greatest ghazal artists!

raag yaman: a complete beginner's guide to this fundamental raga

Whether you're a student just beginning your musical journey or a music enthusiast wanting to understand what makes this raga so special, this guide will take you deep into the heart of raag yaman.

what is the difference between indian music and western music?

This article explores these differences in depth, highlighting the origins, theoretical frameworks, performance practices, and social roles of Indian and Western music, while also considering how globalization has brought these traditions into dialogue with each other.

common mistakes beginners make while singing high notes

Everyone loves to sing—especially those high notes, right? But for many of us, hitting those notes doesn’t come easily. And that’s exactly why some people hesitate to sing in front of others. Are you someone who dreams of singing high notes but lacks the confidence? Then this blog is just for you!

common mistakes beginners make while singing low notes (and how to fix them)

If you’ve ever tried to sing a low part and your voice just… vanished into thin air — don’t worry, you’re not alone. There are a few common things that beginners do wrong when singing low, and once you’re aware of them (and know how to fix them), it gets way easier. Let’s break it down.

🎤 how do i know if i’m improving in indian classical singing?

Progress in Indian Classical Singing doesn’t always shout. Sometimes, it hums quietly beneath the surface. Let’s tune in. This quiz is your mirror. Answer honestly, reflect deeply, and by the end—you might just realise how beautifully far you’ve already come. 🌼

how is carnatic music different from hindustani music?

A person who is into music, either Carnatic or Hindustani, should be aware of the major differences between these two forms of classical music. Let's look into some of the major differences between these two classical forms.

the do’s & don’ts to maintain a healthy voice🗣️

Following the proper voice care habits helps you to establish a good healthy voice. The following blog has the Do's and Don’ts to maintain a good voice.

aigiri nandini - the magical song to add to your music learning

Amid numerous Indian musical treasures, ‘Aigiri Nandini’ is a timeless track. In this blog post, we will see the tips to learn the song. 

tips to select hindustani or carnatic flute instrument

Selecting the right flute for Carnatic or Hindustani music is essential for any flutist. This guide will help you find the essential factors to consider making sure that you get the right instrument.

indian classical students - these 7 tips will transform your singing

A lot of people believe in the myth that singing requires a naturally good voice. However, these 7 tips included in an everyday routine can transform anyone from a casual bathroom singer to a trained vocalist.