Indian Classical Vocal Academy
Discover the depth of Hindustani Classical Vocal Music. Structured virtual training designed to take you from a curious beginner to an accomplished vocalist.
Our Foundation
Welcome to Swarpanthi (राह रियाज़ की), a dedicated digital sanctuary for learning Hindustani Classical and Light Vocal Music. Under the guidance of an expert teacher with over two decades of vocal teaching experience, our mission is to make authentic Indian music education accessible to aspirants worldwide.
We teach classical techniques using a structured approach that preserves the richness of the traditional teacher-disciple parampara while integrating the convenience of modern virtual learning systems.
श्री राधा कृष्ण - राह संगीत की
"The flute of Shri Krishna represents the divine origin of sound and devotion. We dedicate our musical journey to Their eternal melody."
Structured Learning Paths
Designed specifically for musical aspirants starting their journey. This course builds a strong foundation in notes, tempo, and scale recognition.
For vocalists who have mastered basic pitches and wish to delve deeper into raag structuring, complex time cycles (taals), and harmonium self-accompaniment.
Our highest tier designed for experts. Focuses on advanced vocal aesthetics, raga elaboration, Vilambit khayals, complex bol-taans, and stage performance preparation.
“ In the expanse of the ocean of knowledge, only PRACTICE is the sturdy boat that will sail you through... ”
The defining feature of Swarpanthi. Understanding that learning music requires daily dedication, we provide a structured virtual collective space for regular practice.
Overcome the hurdle of practicing alone. Sing alongside other aspirants under virtual check-ins that encourage punctuality and focus.
Practice voice holding, scale accuracy with Tanpura accompaniment, and beat synchronizations in real time.
Follow specific vocal exercises designed to build vocal range, register stability, and breathing control systematically.
Getting Ready
To ensure the highest quality of audio and clear feedback during vocal training sessions, we recommend students prepare the following setup:
A minimum of 5 Mbps upload/download speed for seamless video and low-latency audio transmission.
A laptop, tablet, or desktop computer. Visual feedback is crucial for correcting sitting posture and breathing methods.
Essential to prevent echo and feedback loops during live sessions, ensuring you hear the Tanpura clearly.
Apps like iShala, Tanpura Droid, or a physical electronic Tanpura configured to your vocal scale.
A peaceful environment allows you to sing freely without external noises interfering with your microphone.
Video Lessons
In addition to our structured live batches, we regularly upload vocal guides, raga fundamentals, and performance demonstrations on our YouTube channel.
Explore free tutorials to get a sense of our teaching style and review lesson points between your weekly batches.
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Fill out this quick form, and we will get back to you with batch availability and scale assignments.
Have urgent questions or want a quick consultation with the Teacher to identify your level? Connect with us directly via WhatsApp or phone call.
Frequently Asked Questions
You should join our Swarpanthi Shadaj course. It is custom-designed for beginners to build pitch stability, master the first 30 Alankaars in slow tempo, identify notes (swaras), and understand basic rhythm counts (Taali/Khali) before advancing.
All classes are held virtually in real-time batches on Sundays. We use video conferencing platforms where students receive live instruction and direct feedback from the Teacher. Batches are structured, small, and interactive.
The Riyaz Room is a unique practice chamber that meets for 1 hour on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. It is not mandatory but highly recommended. It serves as a collective space where students do guided vocal warm-ups, pitch sustaining exercises, and Alankaar repetition to build routine, voice strength, and consistency.
Fees are payable monthly. We support various digital payment methods including UPI, credit/debit cards, and Net Banking. For international students outside India, we can configure secure global payment links to accept international credit cards.
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| Course Name | Swarpanthi Shadaj |
| Monthly Tuition | ₹1,500 |
| One-Time Registration | ₹500 |
| Total Payable | ₹2,000 |
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