Thumri
By Smt. Anjali Pohankar
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12 classes.
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Course Description
This course offers the basics to understand Thumri - Semi-Classical Vocal Music from North India. The course will traverse theoretical and practical technical concepts of thumri.
This course is ideal for beginners who have a keen interest for
listening to and learning Indian Semi Classical Music.
Course Objectives
- To understand what is Thumri and other forms of semi classical music
- To understand basics and history of Thumri
- To be able to sing some Thumries in Taal covered in the course
Course Prerequisites
- Minimum Age 15 and above
- Basic knowledge of Sur and Taal
- Interest in listening to and learning Indian Semi - Classical Music
- Interest in learning Thumri
Course Content
Chapter 1
Introduction to Thumri
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Chapter 2
Brief History of Thumri
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Chapter 3
Relation of Thumri with Folk Music
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Chapter 4
Ragas in which Thumries are Generally Sung: Khamaj, Mishra Kafi, Des, Pahadi etc.
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Chapter 5
Types of Thumries like Bol Banav ki Thumri and Bol Baat ki Thumri
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Chapter 6
Differences Between Two Similar Ragas like Tilak Kamod and Des, Kafi and Pilu etc.
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Chapter 7
Different Forms of Semi Classical Music like Thumri, Savan, Kajri, Hori, Jhoola and Bidai Geet.
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Chapter 8
Poorab Ang and Punjab Ang Thumri
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Chapter 9
Difference Between Two Styles of Thumri
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Chapter 10
Expressions and Colours in Thumri
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Chapter 11
Importance of Words in Thumri
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Chapter 12
Learning Some Famous and Some Rare Thumris
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What are these group classes?
Group classes are proper digital tuition, in a focused learning environment for you, and only a few others. You'll always be live with the teacher, sharing a virtual learning space, in real time.
How do I join this class?
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What batch should I pick?
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What happens when I miss a class?
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Do I get study material?
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