ABHYASA – Prathama

6,000.00

Welcome to our Beginner’s Violin Course – the perfect starting point for your musical exploration! If you’ve never played the violin before, this course is tailor-made for you. Led by the renowned Vidwan Kumaresh (Fiddling Monk), our lessons are engaging, easy-to-follow, and designed with beginners in mind. From holding the violin to creating beautiful melodies, you’ll learn it all. Dive in and let the magic of music transform your life. Explore our course, watch the intro video, and get ready to embrace the world of violin with us!

Click “Know More” below to view the introduction video from Vidwan Kumaresh (Fiddling Monk) which will give you a good idea about the course. A detailed curriculum of the course, FAQs and course highlights are available as well.


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ABHYASA – Prathama

Welcome to our Beginner’s Violin Course – the perfect starting point for your musical exploration! If you’ve never played the violin before, this course is tailor-made for you. Led by the renowned Vidwan Kumaresh (Fiddling Monk), our lessons are engaging, easy-to-follow, and designed with beginners in mind. From holding the violin to creating beautiful melodies, you’ll learn it all. Dive in and let the magic of music transform your life.

Explore our course, watch the intro video, and get ready to embrace the world of violin with us!

Description

Course Highlights

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Clear, beginner-friendly lessons for a strong start.
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Unleash the beauty of Violin sound with expert right hand skills
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Interactive platform - Doubts clarified personally
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Sharpen skills with lesson-wise assignments
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Assignments evaluated by experts for guidance
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Complete in 8 weeks, dedicating 4-5 hours per week

Course Curriculum

  • Welcome to ABHYASA- Prathama

  • How to navigate through this site

    • How to navigate this website
    • Apps to help tune your violin
    • Bluestacks and Shruti App
    • Interact ! - Submit videos for Feedback
    • How to upload a unlisted YouTube Video
    • Assignment Submission
  • Chapter #1 - Introduction

  • Chapter #2 - Parts of a Violin

    • Parts of a Violin
    • Holding Postures
    • Bow Grip
    • How to tune the Violin
    • Assignment - Tuning the Violin
  • Chapter #3 - Bowing Exercises - Right Hand Techniques

    • How to hold the Bow- Bowing Exercise - Part 1
    • Bowing Exercise - Part 2
    • Assignment - Bowing Exercises 1 and 2
    • Bowing Exercise - Part 3
    • Bowing Exercise - Part 4
    • Assignment - Bowing Exercises 3 and 4
     
  • Chapter #4 - Bowing Exercises - Right Hand Techniques

    • Bowing Exercise - Part 5
    • Bowing Exercise - Part 6
    • Assignment - Bowing Exercises 5 and 6
    • Bowing Exercise - Part 7
    • Bowing Exercise - Part 8
    • Assignment - Bowing Exercises 7 and 8
     
  • Chapter #5 - Sapthaswaras, 12 Positions and The World of Ragas

    • Introduction to Left & Right posture - 12 positions of  swaras
    • 12 positions of Swaras Contd.
    • Review
    • Introduction to Raga ( Arohanam and Avarohanam)
    • TYL - Test Your Learning (Quiz)
    • Assignment - Twelve positions
  • Final Exam - ABHYASA Prathama

    • Prathama Theory Exam
    • Prathama Practical Exam
  • Next Steps

    • Congrats! Here's what's next...

FAQ

I have no prior knowledge of indian music can I join Abhyasa-Prathama?

Abhyasa-Prathama is for beginners who have no prior knowledge of Indian Music. It starts from basic of holding the violin, bow and with specially curated lesson helps you learn the art of playing Indian Violin. The course description and curriculum will have all the details.

How do we interact with Vidwan Kumaresh R (Fiddling Monk)? How are the lessons taught? How will this be interactive?

Our online learning methodology is unique and interaction and feedback play a key role in your learning. Lessons are pre-recorded video lessons, meticulously composed and crafted,featuring multi-angle video recordings that intricately capture both right and left arm techniques. Students learn from the video lessons and then submit a video recording of what they have learnt(assignment submissions).  Students receive clear detailed video/audio/text feedback with precise instructions to help refine/master their technique. Students can progress to next lesson once they receive feedback on their current submission.

There will also be regular live zoom meeting interactions with Vidwan Kumaresh R (Fiddling Monk).

Please look up the “General Portal – FAQ” section in FAQ page. Most of the answers you are looking for is answered there. Also if you still have questions email us at bowingwithfm@gmail.com , or message us on WhatsApp at +918095687401

Is there a course order ? Where can I learn about course plan and what course comes before or after?

To understand the musical journey and know about the logical progression of courses, please look up Courses-FAQ section in this link

I am interested, but do not have a violin and not sure what to purchase ?

Please look up the “Violin- FAQ” section in FAQ page. There is a detailed section on what violin to buy and where to procure the same

What are the payment plans available? Is there an Instalment option?

We have multiple options to purchase the courses.
Option 1: One Time Payment plan – This opens all the lessons immediately. Purchase it directly on the website.

Option 2: Instalment Payment plan – In this option the course lessons open up corresponding to the monthly instalment payment. Email us to know about the instalment Payment options at bowingwithfm@gmail.com

Option 3: Subscription Payment Plan – In this option, students pay a monthly subscription fee and they start at the course level they need to and automatically progress to next course as and when they finish 1 course. Subscription plans give you access to continuous learning, lots of features like instructor guidance, practice classrooms etc, depending on plan you sign up for. For more details and features of the membership or subscription plans, kindly look up details  “Subscription Plans” or email us at bowingwithfm@gmail.com

These options are just to give flexibility of payment options to the student. The material and guidance received are the same in  across plans.

Post completion of course, how long will l have access to videos for review and practice?

Whether you chose the one time payment option or instalment option, post full payment, you will have complete access to all the lessons and will continue to have post course completion as well.

If you are on a subscription plan, as long as your subscription payments are current, you will continue to have access to current materials as well as unique features of each of the subscription plans. Upon course completion, you will continue to have access to completed course materials for lifetime regardless of your subscription renewal status!

If your subscription plan expires or is not live or active, then you will lose access to one on one classes, webinars, practice classrooms, newer modules/courses/unfinished courses.

If I have any payment or access issues who should I contact?

Our payment platform provider is a secure robust platform, so we do not foresee any issues, still look up the Payment- Faq page.

Question I have is not listed here. Any contact info?

Please look up the FAQ page.
Also if you still have questions, you can always reach us at bowingwithfm@gmail.com