Indian Rhythm Workshop

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Age: 10+, ADULTS WELCOME!
Type: Group Class
Term: Remote Summer
Term Length: 6 Weeks
Schedule: Fridays at 4pm
Duration: 1 Hour
Class Size: 10
Price: $180
Prerequisite: Some musical experience
Instructor: Sameer Gupta
Contact: 718.622.3300, info@bkcm.org

Indian classical music is a very profound and enlightening tradition to explore. In this workshop students will learn essential tools to understand the rhythmic foundation of both North and South Indian classical music. Students will learn how to track rhythm cycles known as TALAS as well as vocally recite rhythmic compositions. Students also learn how rhythmic calculations and mathematics come together with musical phraseology to create a truly beautiful and compelling vocabulary which will help all musicians build their creative arsenal.

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