The Art of Notating Carnatic Music

By Kruthi Bhat

This course introduces you to the fundamentals of Carnatic solfa notation by Kruthi Bhat.
You will explore its unique features and commonly used symbols.
Examples of varying complexity will help you understand how compositions are notated.
Step-by-step lessons guide you in building accuracy and confidence in notation.
Guided practice sessions strengthen your skills in writing and reading notation.
The course also trains your ear for nuanced listening and note distinction.
You will gain a deeper awareness of rhythm through the Carnatic thalam system.
By the end, you will be equipped with both practical and listening skills for notation.
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The Art of Notating Carnatic Music

Foundations of Carnatic Notation

Learn the core solfa system, symbols, and structures of Carnatic music.

Hands-On Practice

Build confidence through guided exercises from simple to complex.

Ear and Rhythm Training

Sharpen note recognition and strengthen your sense of Thalam.

Course Outline

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR

Kruthi Bhat

Kruthi Bhat is a highly accomplished Carnatic vocalist, educator, and performer with deep roots in the classical tradition. Trained under renowned gurus, she brings years of experience in both performance and teaching, blending traditional rigor with an accessible, student-friendly approach.

Her passion lies in making Carnatic music meaningful and approachable for learners of all levels. With her clear guidance, attention to detail, and emphasis on both practice and listening, Kruthi helps students not only understand notation but also experience the beauty and depth of the art form.
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