Dhruv Bedi

Years of Experience in Sitar Classes

20

Teaching Experience in detail in Sitar Classes

You're most welcome to attend a free trial class. Our structured curriculum covers everything from basic sitar techniques to advanced raagas, providing a holistic learning experience. Introduction of the musical instrument the Beginner's Charter Students may get a chance to explore the sitar. The class will cover the fundamentals of playing the sitar and introduce the following: Sitting posture Right and left hand position Right hand strokes Introduction of musical notes and their fret positions Right and left hand coordination exercises Fingering techniques (Usage of 2nd finger specifically) Introduction of Raags Q&A and guidance: Students can ask questions about music or specifically Sitar. Students shall be offered guidance, recommend practice routines, or discuss the benefits of music education. If you already have a sitar and are planning to resume practicing again, proper guidance will be given, how to restart your practice with proper exercises and help you to tune the instrument or will guide if any restorations are required. If you don't have a Sitar and are starting for the first time and don't know which one to buy. You'll be guided which one to get as per your requirement. Learn at your own pace with flexible class timings that fit your schedule. Interactive Sessions: Engage in live, interactive classes that ensure you receive real-time feedback and guidance. The goal of a free trial music class is to spark interest and give students a glimpse into the world of music and sitar. It allows them to explore different aspects of music & sitar EXPERIENCE Dhruv Bedi is a distinguished sitar virtuoso with a profound passion for imparting his musical wisdom. He has conducted a multitude of workshops that have left an indelible mark on both national and international audiences. Internationally, Dhruv has graced countries across the globe with his expertise, including South Korea, New Zealand, Australia, the USA, the UK, Japan, China, Nepal, Thailand, Mauritius, Canada, Sweden, Germany, Holland, and Belgium. Each of these workshops has been a testament to his ability to transcend cultural boundaries and connect with students from diverse backgrounds, fostering a deep appreciation for the rich heritage of Indian classical music. Within India, Dhruv's teaching endeavors have spanned prestigious institutions such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Gujarat, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Jammu, Assam, Nainital University, Punjab University, Kaziranga University, and several other leading universities. His sessions are renowned for their comprehensive approach, blending traditional techniques with innovative pedagogy, ensuring that students gain a holistic understanding of the sitar. Dhruv Bedi's classes are more than just lessons; they are immersive experiences that inspire and nurture the next generation of musicians. His dedication to teaching and his ability to communicate the nuances of the sitar have earned him a revered place in the world of music education. WHAT YOU LEARN Learning the sitar is not just about playing music; it's about diving into the rich tapestry of Indian culture. Our lessons provide insights into the history and cultural significance of the sitar Comprehensive Curriculum: Our structured curriculum covers everything from basic sitar techniques to advanced raagas, providing a holistic learning experience. Customized Learning: Whether you're a beginner or an experienced musician, our lessons are tailored to meet your specific skill level and goals. Fundamental Techniques: Master the basics of sitar playing, from sitting posture, inger position to tuning the sitar and produce your first melodious notes. Raagas: Explore the captivating world of raagas, the heart and soul of sitar music, and learn to create intricate bandishes (compositions), letters of taans (improvisations) and jhala. Taals: Learn compositions in different taals such as Teen, Taal, Jhap Taal, Ek Taal, Rupak Taal, Dadra Taal, Keherva Taal etc. in various raagas helping you understand and internalize each unique beat. Master Layakari and Improvisation Enhance your skills with specialized courses in layakari and improvisation. Learn how to improvise in different time signatures and create captivating rhythmic variations, elevating your musical prowess to new heights. Light and Semi Classical: Along with raagas, our course also covers various light dhuns, Bollywood songs, Sufi music, devotional songs, and folk songs from different regions of the country, such as Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, and more. Performance Skills: Develop the skills needed to perform in front of an audience with confidence. Improvisation: Learn the art of improvisation, allowing you to infuse your own creativity into traditional melodies. Dhruv Bedi's classes are more than just lessons; they are immersive experiences that inspire and nurture the next generation of musicians. His dedication to teaching and his ability to communicate the nuances of the sitar have earned him a revered place in the world of music education. Don't miss the chance to learn from a master. Enroll in our online sitar lessons and embark on a musical adventure that will enrich your life.