CHOCOLATE MELODIES – Prathama
$220.00
In this course, the student is introduced to the kaleidoscopic dimension of the aura and the sound of various Indian Ragams (Musical Scales) and Thalams (Rhythmic cycles), through small lilting compositions – Chocolate Melodies.
Note: Email us at bowingwithfm@gmail.com for prerequisite requirements.
Click on “Know More” 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.
Description
Description
Description
Course Highlights

Course Curriculum
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Welcome to Chocolate Melodies - Module 1
- Welcome to Chocolate Melodies Module1
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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
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Chapter # 1 Hamsadhwani
- Hamsadhwani Melody Part 1
- Hamsadhwani Melody Part 2
- Assignment - Hamsadhwani Melody
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Chapter #2 - Abhogi
- Abhogi Melody Part 1
- Abhogi Melody Part 2
- Abhogi Melody Part 3
- Assignment - Abhogi Melody
- Abhogi - Karaoke Track to play along
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Chapter #3 - Mohanam
- Mohanam Melody Part 1
- Mohanam Melody Part 2
- Mohanam Melody Part 3
- Assignment - Mohanam Melody
- Mohanam - Karaoke Track to play along
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Chapter #4 - Hindolam
- Hindolam Melody Part 1
- Hindolam Melody Part 2
- Assignment - Hindolam Melody
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Chapter #5 - Gambheera Natai
- Gambheera Natai Melody Part 1
- Gambheera Natai Melody Part 2
- Gambheera Natai Melody Part 3
- Assignment - Gambheera Natai Melody
- Gambheera Natai - Karaoke Track to play along
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Chapter # 6 - Kunthalavarali
- Kunthalavarali Melody Part 1
- Kunthalavarali Melody Part 2
- Kunthalavarali Melody Part 3
- Assignment - Kunthalavarali Melody
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Chocolate Melodies Module 1 - Final Exam
- Chocolate Melodies Module 1 - Practical Exam
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Next steps
- Congrats! Here's what's next...
FAQ
What is the prerequisite for enrolling in Chocolate Melodies?
You will need to complete Abhyasa-Chaturthi before enrolling in this course. Please look up Abhyasa-Chaturthi here. In case you are already learning Indian Violin and feel you have knowledge of lessons covered in Abhyasa-Chaturthi, please reach out to bowingwithfm@gmail.com for completing the prerequisite requirements.
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. There will be regular assignments (video submissions) for which you will receive feedback. 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?
Subscription Payment Plan
We have designed the courses to have regular interactive experiences. We also wanted to enable various payment options to suit different students and their needs. 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
Post completion of course, how long will l have access to videos for review and practice?
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










