
Devanshi Sarangi
Hindi film music, 16, Gujarat, at an Artium online showcase.
Ghazal singing lessons with a teacher who hears every note and every word. Learn the art of ghazal gayaki, from your first sher to a full performance.
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More than singing a song, a ghazal teaches you to feel every word, and to make others feel it too.
Ideal for Beginners12 lessons
Find Your Voice, Feel the Poetry. Get comfortable with your voice and step into the world of Ghazal. Build foundations of pitch, rhythm and Urdu diction through simple, elegant ghazals.
Sing the seven shuddh swaras in tune with the tanpura, using warm-up and breathing exercises.
Keep steady time in Dadra and Keherwa, the taals most ghazals are set in.
Sing basic alankars and simple melodic phrases with accuracy.
Pronounce common Urdu sounds clearly, and identify the matla, sher and radif in a ghazal.
Sing 2–3 simple ghazals with correct pitch, rhythm and clear words.
Level up your skills24 lessons
Find the Feeling Behind Every Word. Move from singing the right notes to bringing out the meaning of the poetry, with greater control, range and ornamentation.
Hold long notes steadily and sing comfortably across the lower and middle octaves with good breath control.
Sing confidently in Dadra, Keherwa and Rupak, and hold the laya while repeating lines.
Sing in raags common to ghazal, such as Yaman, Khamaj, Bhairavi and Pahadi, adding murkis and meend.
Deliver Urdu lyrics with correct pronunciation, word stress and phrasing that follows the meaning of each sher.
Sing short aalaps and simple variations on a line, across 5–6 ghazals in the melodic style of maestros like Jagjit Singh.
Master the art24 lessons
The advanced level of our Urdu Ghazal singing classes is designed for music aspirants looking to master Ghazal's complex and refined styles, as represented by legendary musicians like Mehdi Hassan, Ghulam Ali, and Hariharan. You will learn complex musical distinctions, advanced improvisation techniques, and depth of expressions that symbolise this timeless art form. This level will empower you to elevate your skills and deliver enchanting, stage-ready Ghazal performances.
Understand and explore the distinctive styles and techniques of different masters of Ghazal.
Discover and develop your niche and personal expression within the Ghazal genre.
Gain the skills to perform a Ghazal concert that aligns with your style, complexity, and presentation aspirations.
Learn to navigate and deliver intricate elements of Ghazal singing with precision and finesse.
Create and refine a personalised Ghazals portfolio that reflects your style and mastery.
Develop stage presence, confidence, and technical expertise to deliver captivating Ghazal performances.
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Onkar Vaidya earned the Sangeet Visharad from Gandharva Mahavidyalaya and has eight years of experience as a vocal teacher. Learners on Artium's Hindustani, film and devotional courses build their singing with Onkar.


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