Vocal Music
Curriculum Timeline
Voice Fundamentals
Introduction to proper breathing techniques, voice projection, and basic notes (swaras). Students begin with simple exercises and alankaras to develop voice control.
Classical Foundations
Learning basic ragas and taals. Introduction to simple compositions like bhajans and folk songs with focus on proper pronunciation and expression.
Performance Development
Introduction to more complex compositions, working on voice modulation, dynamics, and expression. Preparation for mid-year showcases begins.
Style Exploration
Exploration of different singing styles including semi-classical and contemporary forms. Focus on developing individual style while maintaining technical precision.
Performance Mastery
Refinement of all learned techniques and preparation for the annual music concert. Focus on stage presence, microphone techniques, and ensemble singing.