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Swar Sadhana — International Mentorship

International Personal Vocal Mentorship (1-to-1)

“Learn Personally. Practise Purposefully. Develop Musically.”

Programme Fee
$549 USD $600 USD
Duration 3 Months
Format & Batch Private 1-to-1 (Timezone Optimized)
Instructor Ankit Sharma

Programme Details at a Glance

Duration 3 Months
Format Live Online 1-to-1 Classes
Class Frequency 1 Session per Week (50 mins each) (12 Private Sessions (1 Session per Week))
Batch Size Private 1-to-1 (Timezone Optimized)
Repertoire / Ragas Raag Bhairav, Raag Yaman & Raag Jog
Study Materials ✓ Included
Class Recordings ✓ Included, where available
WhatsApp Support ✓ Included between classes

About This Programme

Swar Sadhana is a personalised three-month vocal mentorship designed for international students who wish to explore Hindustani Classical Music through individual instruction, structured Riyaz and practical raga-based training. The programme focuses on understanding your voice, strengthening swara accuracy and developing a deeper understanding of ragas and Khayal singing.

What Makes This Programme Special?

★ 12 Private Online Sessions: Individual instruction focused entirely on your learning
★ Timezone Guarantee: Slots scheduled to fit USA (EST/PST), UK, Europe, UAE, or Australia
★ Personalised Vocal Guidance: Training adapted to your voice, current level and goals
★ Study Materials: Raga notes, practice documents and relevant learning resources
★ Class Recordings: Access to available recordings for revision and practice
★ Personalised Riyaz Plan: Structured practice recommendations between sessions
★ WhatsApp Support: Voice-note feedback and course-related assistance between classes
★ Vocal-Care Guidance: Practical advice on healthy singing habits and sustainable practice
Systematic Syllabus

Course Curriculum

𝄞 1. Personalised Voice Culture & Swar Development

  • ✓ Individual Vocal Assessment & Kharaj Sa Calibration
  • ✓ Swar Shuddhi and Pitch Accuracy
  • ✓ Voice Culture and Aakar Practice
  • ✓ Alankar and Swara Pattern Training
  • ✓ Personalised Vocal Exercises
  • ✓ Structured Riyaz Planning

𝄞 2. Raga Training

  • ✓ Raag Bhairav — Early Morning Raga Structure & Microtonal Komal Re/Dha
  • ✓ Raag Yaman — Evening Kalyan Thaat Purity & Shuddha Swara Mastery
  • ✓ Raag Jog — Contemplative Dual Gandhar Nuance & Characteristic Movements
  • ✓ Fundamental structures, Aroh, Avroh, Pakad and characteristic phrases

𝄞 3. Khayal & Raga Development

  • ✓ Bandish Learning and Interpretation
  • ✓ Chhota Khayal Training
  • ✓ Raga Elaboration (Vistaar)
  • ✓ Alaap and Sargam Development
  • ✓ Taan Patterns and Improvisation
  • ✓ Taal and Laya Understanding
  • ✓ Swarlipi (Musical Notation)

𝄞 4. Guided Practice & Musical Development

  • ✓ Individual Feedback on Singing
  • ✓ Identification of Areas Requiring Improvement
  • ✓ Personalised Riyaz Recommendations
  • ✓ Guidance on Improving Pitch and Swara Placement
  • ✓ Practical Vocal-Care and Healthy Singing Habits

Who Should Join This Programme?

This programme is thoughtfully crafted for learners who:

❖ International students living in USA, UK, Europe, Middle East, Singapore & Australia.
❖ Struggle with pitch accuracy or swara placement and want studio-grade acoustic guidance.
❖ Want to develop better voice control, tone projection, and singing technique.
❖ Need individual correction and structured Riyaz guidance across global timezones.
❖ Want to understand ragas and bandishes beyond simply memorising compositions.
❖ Wish to explore Khayal singing, including Alaap, Sargam, Vistaar and Taan patterns.
❖ Prefer personalised instruction tailored to their individual learning pace.
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Course Fee & Enrolment Options

Both payment options include the exact same classes, curriculum, recordings, and learning resources.

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Instalment Plan $600 USD

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  • ● First Instalment: $350 at enrolment
  • ● Second Instalment: $250 after 30 days
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Develop the right fundamentals, improve your singing and build a more structured approach to Riyaz with Swar Sadhana at Ankit School of Hindustani Classical Music.

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