Harmonium 101 - A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners
By Milind Kulkarni
Harmonium as an accompaniment
By Milind Kulkarni ft. Ojas Adhiya
Join us for an exhilarating and enriching live Harmonium workshop with the Harmonium maestro, Milind Kulkarni. This immersive session will delve into the world of Harmonium as an accompanying instrument in Hindustani Classical Music. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced musician, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of this versatile instrument and its role in Hindustani Classical Music.
Accompanied by the acclaimed Tabla virtuoso, Ojas Adhiya, and the Hindustani vocalist, Saurabh Kadgaonkar, Milind Kulkarni will demonstrate various nuances of playing the Harmonium in a classical music setting. The trio will showcase the harmonious interplay between these instruments, highlighting the crucial role of the Harmonium in enhancing the overall melodic and rhythmic structure of a performance.
This interactive workshop encourages active participation, allowing participants to ask questions and seek guidance directly from the maestro himself. Milind Kulkarni's vast experience and expertise will ensure that participants gain valuable insights, tips, and techniques that can be applied to their own musical journeys.
Medium
English, Hindi, Marathi
Difficulty
intermediate
Duration
90 Minutes
Recording
Available
Submitted questions
Questions can be submitted by the attendees of the session till 1 hour before the session starts. The host goes through them and discusses the relevant one in depth during the session.
About the Artist
Milind Kulkarni
Milind Kulkarni's natural flair for Harmonium bloomed at the tender age of seven. Over a period of time, under the gentle guidance of his Teachers & his own efforts, dedication & rigorous Riyaaz, this fine art is flowering to reach a state of exceptional caliber. Milind is today a reputed accompanist and fast emerging as a soloist.
Milind's harmonium playing has tremendous energy, precision and aesthetics. It inspires the vocalist to perform his best. He is a rare harmonium player who understands the finer points of music. This makes his playing perfectly suitable for all types of singing be it classical or light. He has a great knowledge about different ragas which he uses in his compositions.
Milind has performed several times all over the world, including the prestigious "Darbar festival" in London. He has accompanied some of the biggest artists in the Indian classical music, like Pt Jasraj, Ustad Rashid Khan, Dr Prabha Atre, Smt Kaushiki Chakraborty, Pt Kumar Bose, and many more.
Classes by the Artist
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