Echoes of the Bansuri

By Rakesh Chaurasia

Are you ready to explore the soulful sound of the Hindustani flute and discover its timeless connection to nature?

In this course, Pt. Chaurasia takes you step by step through the foundations of the Bansuri. You will learn correct posture, breath control, and note production while exploring exercises that build strength, precision, and tone. With his expert guidance, you will also discover the expressive nuances of the instrument, including grace notes that bring depth and character to your music.

Whether you are a beginner curious about the flute or a student of Hindustani music seeking a strong foundation, this course offers an inspiring entry point into the world of the Bansuri.
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Echoes of the Bansuri

Breathe into Music

Master posture and breath control to unlock the soulful, flowing sound of the bansuri.

Notes that Speak

Learn to produce clear notes and explore simple exercises that build strength and precision.

Nuance and Expression

Discover grace notes and subtle embellishments that transform playing into artistry.

Course Outline

SOUND PREVIEW:

Bansuri

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ABOUT the instructor

Rakesh Chaurasia

Pt. Rakesh Chaurasia is one of India’s most celebrated flautists, renowned for his mastery of the bansuri and his ability to blend tradition with innovation. A distinguished disciple and nephew of the legendary Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia, he carries forward a rich musical legacy with his own distinct voice.

Acclaimed for his soulful tone, effortless breath control, and versatility across genres, Pt. Chaurasia has performed at prestigious stages worldwide, collaborating with leading artists in both classical and contemporary music.

As a teacher, he is deeply committed to sharing the art of the bansuri, guiding learners with clarity, patience, and inspiration. His approach makes the flute accessible while instilling the discipline and sensitivity that define great music.
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