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Thank you for showing interest in contacting me.

Please fill out the form and subject regarding your enquire.

If in Relation to the upcoming 5 week course please also fill out the below form

The session will be recorded for those unable to attend in person.

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Group is aimed at 10 - 12 people max 

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Intention :

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We aim to create a safe fun and inspiring space that is conducive to creative expression following the ancient Indian Classical structure and traditions of Raga  (Scales)  and lush traditional Bhajans (Devotional Composition). The space will encourage group singing as well as instrumentation where possible from whatever instruments people feel keen to translate what we are learning onto. E.g harmonium, slide guitar, drum with a possible chance to perform together at the House Of Bliss all day annual Kirtan.

13th DEC 2024

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NOTE *

(Opportunity is available for full 5 week participants only and only those who book before the 7th of Nov due to stage and ticket coordination with HOB festival / team ).

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More info here:

https://events.humanitix.com/12-hour-chant-kirtan.../tickets

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So Lets Dive ! 
Join Shivam Rath as we delve into the ancient and timeless system of Indian Classical music and the mystical, philosophical world of Raga! With over 15 years of experience studying and performing Indian Classical Music around the world, Shivam offers an intimate, playful, and relaxed group setting to explore this rich tradition. In a focused, zen-like yoga studio environment, experience his unique teaching style, diving deeper into the endless ocean of Raga.

Casual Sitting $30 per session.
5 week commitment (BEST VALUE) $108 up front.

@ Ocean Shores (Byron Shire)
4pm - 5:30pm
Tues 12Nov - 10 Dec

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Learn the language and tools to dive deep into this vast ocean of musical knowledge with 5x sessions to fully absorb and integrate the practice into ones own self expression.

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Payment $108.00

+ entry and +1

into the HOUSE OF BLISS ALL DAY KIRTAN CHANT 

FRI 13th DEC 

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 Payment Process

Please fill out the form below stating  

your intention in joining and your current ability /knowledge of music and what you would hope to achieve ~?~

** You will then get a PayPal link to confirm

or you can pay directly into the bank account of:

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S.Rath BSB: 082-729

Acc No: 983400020

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Please Fill out the below form also stating your intention and focus for this course.

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​NOTE

A Refund is always available if this course does not resonate or if one has to withdraw throughout.

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We aim to start 

TUES 12 / 11 / 24

4:00pm NSW TIME

Session goes for 90 mins 

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POINTS OF FOCUS

Throughout the course
 

1. Expressive Language and Music Mastery:

• Gain a deep understanding of the fundamental building blocks of music and language, including Mantras and Sanskrit.

• Develop your unique expression through these elements and harness their potential.

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2. The Essence of Indian Classical Music:

• Dive into the theoretical and philosophical aspects of Indian Classical Music.

• Explore the esoteric concepts of Raga and Tala, and their ancient origins, as passed down through generations of musical maestros.

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3. Focus on Musical Components:

• Choose your path: concentrate on voice, rhythm, instruments, or Sanskrit pronunciation.

• Delve deep into your chosen area of expertise.

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4. Musical Instruments:

• Explore the world of Indian musical instruments, including Tabla, Mridunga, Indian Slide Guitar, Sitar, Tanpura, and more.

• Practice and play these instruments to your heart's content.

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5. The Language of Rhythm and Melody:

• Learn to speak the intricate language of Rhythm (Tala) and Melody (Raga).

• Discover how to skillfully combine them to create your own compositions, songs, or mantras.

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6. The Magic of a Single Raga:

• Master the art of a single Raga and learn how to invoke specific feelings, moods, and atmospheres.

• Act as a conduit between the world of Ragas and the cycles of time through your music.

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7. Guided Melodic Exploration:

• Sing freely and be guided through the melodic phrases of a single Raga.

• Benefit from both individual tutoring and group meditative sessions.

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8. The Power of Sound and Self:

• Understand the significance of sound, the natural keys, tonal qualities, and your own voice's strengths and weaknesses.

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​To Confirm participation in the COURSE 

Please Make Payment and fill out this form with a short message about what you would like to achieve from the course and your intention in joining ~ which I will take into account for the overall group focus.

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