Tabla Course

Grade 1 : For Beginners


Course Price: Rs 6,499/- Rs 799/-

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Course Overview

This, Grade 1 of Tabla course is designed for those who are new to the world of Tabla Playing and are willing to learn the basics. It will offer you proper knowledge of the basic concepts of playing Tabla in a very easy to understand manner with their practical applicability. You will be able to understand basic elements of Music like Taal, Laye (Tempo), Rhythm, sum-kaal, taali-khaali & its usage for practical improvisations.

You will also learn the art of Listening to Music which is different from Hearing, as you will start understanding what you hear. We will cover three most popular taals namely - Keherva, Dadra and Teentaal along with their important concepts and a variety of Study material to explore more into the world of Rhythm.

You will also be taught about other important taals & how taals are created. The wide knowledge about taals given in this course will develop your “Taal Library”. 

We will also be learning Palte, which are essential tool for hand training and solo performances.The class is divided into 10 weekly sessions which will provide you enough content to practice each week. To make learning fun & enjoyable, we will also provide play-along practice tracks & reference material for each session.

High Quality Video based sessions

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Course Curriculum

 
WEEK 1 - Introduction to Tabla, its Parts. Right Posture, Playing Basic Bols and a small Composition
  • Part 1
  • Part 2
  • Part 3
  • Downloadable Practice Tracks
WEEK 2 - 5 Palte (1 - 5) Based on Composition Learnt In Week 1
  • Part 1
  • Part 2
  • Part 3
  • Downloadable Practice Tracks
WEEK 3 - Taal, Its Elements. Learning to Play Teen Taal and Dadra Taal
  • Part 1
  • Part 2
  • Part 3
  • Downloadable Practice Tracks
WEEK 4 - Learning Teet Kayda and its 4 Palte (1 - 4)
  • Part 1
  • Part 2
  • Downloadable Practice Tracks
WEEK 5 - Keherva Taal and its Variation. Tirkit Kayda and its 4 Palte (1 - 4)
  • Part 1
  • Part 2
  • Part 3
  • Downloadable Practice Tracks
WEEK 6 - Learning 5 New (5 - 9) Palte of Kayda Learnt in Week 4 and its 2 Tihayi
  • Part 1
  • Part 2
  • Part 3
  • Downloadable Practice Tracks
WEEK 7 - Keherva Taal and Its Variation. Tirkit Kayeda and its 4 Palte
  • Part 1
  • Part 2
  • Downloadable Practice Tracks
WEEK 8 - Tirkit Kayda 4 New Palte
  • Part 1
  • Part 2
  • Downloadable Practice Tracks
WEEK 9 - Bedum
  • Part 1
  • Part 2
  • Part 3
  • Part 4
  • Part 5
  • Downloadable Practice Tracks
WEEK 10 - 4 Different Variations of Teentaal for Performance. Learning Jhaptaal
  • Part 1
  • Part 2
  • Part 3
  • Downloadable Practice Tracks

Why take this course?

 

This video based course has been specially designed to help you learn Tabla from complete scratch without prior knowledge. The key highlights of the course are:


Video based course to learn anywhere and anytime

Weekly sessions for systematic learning

Downloadable Practice Tracks & PDFs for each session

Course Designed by Experts

Top-rated course with 5/5 rating by 500+ students

No prior Music knowledge required


Course Statistics

 
  • Video-based self learning course
  • Course duration - 10 weeks (1 session per week)
  • Duration per session - 30 - 40 minutes
  • Downloadable Practice Tracks for all exercises
  • Downloadable Notes with every session
  • Course Language - Hindi
  • Level - Beginner
  • Total Access to videos - 22 weeks
  • No - Prerequisites

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About Instructor

 

Mr. Sanjay Deshpande

Tabla Player of Global Recognition

   With more than 25 years of experience, Shri Sanjay Deshpande has mastered the art of Tabla playing. He has represented India all around the globe and gained International recognition. He is recipient of the coveted "Ahmedjaan Thirkawaa Scholarship" for excellent Solo Tabla Performance. He has performed in major conferences such as Paluskar Smarak, Dowerlane Conference etc & also accompanied renowned artists like Pt. Ulhas Kashalkar, Smt. Vasundhara Komkali, Smt. Veena Sahasrabudhe, Dr.Alka Deo Marulkar, Smt. Aarti Tikekar, Shri Sanjeev Abhyankar, Smt. Kalapini Komkali, Smt. Devaki Pandit & many more


Frequently Asked Questions

 
  • This course is for absolute beginners. So everyone who has a will to learn can join. You just need to have a good internet connection, a device to take classes on and your instrument.
  • This course has 10 sessions. Each session has multiple videos that you need to watch and learn from the entire week. These videos are specially shot from multiple angles to maximize learning. You can watch them any number of times during the course duration & learn topics. From the purchase date, each week you will get 1 session with multiple videos & downloadable content.
  • Each session includes 3-5 videos explaining seperate topics and techniques. You can skip any video incase you are already familiar with the topic. Though its recommended to watch all videos as techniques are interlinked and used in further sessions.
  • Yes. The course fee is for the entire course of 10 sessions with access duration of 22 weeks.
  • Course duration means the total time till which you get new course videos to watch. The duration of this course is 10 weeks, which means each week you will get 1 new session for 10 weeks. Course access means the total time till which you can watch these 10 sessions. It is for 22 weeks. So for the first 10 weeks, you will get 1 new session per week and for the next 12 weeks, you can still watch all these videos to practice and revise. Still have unsolved queries, get in touch with our experts. Write to us - [email protected] or visit contact us page for details.

Course Price - Rs 6,499/- Rs 799/-