Strings and Beginnings - The Foundation of Violin

Strings and Beginnings – The Foundation of Violin introduces you to the art and discipline of Carnatic violin playing under the guidance of H N Bhaskar. This course lays the groundwork for posture, bowing, and fingering techniques while guiding you through essential exercises like Sarali, Jantai, Alankaram, and Dhattu Varisai. You’ll also learn expressive nuances such as Gamakkam and take your first steps into compositions with Geethams and Swarajathi. Designed for beginners and passionate learners, this course is your first step into the expressive world of Carnatic violin. 
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 Strings and Beginnings - The Foundation of Violin

Foundational Mastery

Build strong technique through essential exercises in bowing, fingering, and note clarity.

Melodic Discipline

Discover how rhythm, structure, and expression shape the sound of Carnatic violin.

Creative Freedom

Understand and apply Manodharma to bring individuality and improvisation into your playing.

Course Outline

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ABOUT YOUR FACILITATOR

H.N. Bhaskar

H.N. Bhaskar is one of India’s leading Carnatic violinists, known for his exceptional technique and lyrical expression. Trained by his parents Shri H.N. Narasimha Murthy and Shrimati H.N. Rajalakshmi, as well as from Shri M.S. Gopalakrishnan and Shri R.N. Thyagarajan, he carries forward a rich musical lineage marked by precision, depth, and creativity. Bhaskar has performed extensively across India and abroad, both as a soloist and accompanist to eminent vocalists. His style blends traditional purity with modern sensitivity, making his music both intricate and emotive. As a teacher and performer, he continues to inspire a new generation of violinists through his artistry and insight.
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