Indian Music Lessons
Music Playschool and Voice Lessons in Helsinki and Espoo
Indian Music Playschool Lessons
Our Indian music playschool for children offers a nurturing and joyful environment where young minds can explore and develop their musical talents.
Music Playschool Lessons for Children Ages 3-6
Welcome to our fun and engaging Indian Music Playschool Lessons! Lessons include:
- Introduction to classical instruments like tabla, harmonium, and tanpura.
- Singing & Vocal Training: Learn the basics of Indian classical singing (Swaras and Talas), and learn Sanskrit Stotras, Songs and Bhajans.
- Creative Movement: Dance and rhythm activities that enhance coordination and musicality.
- Music and Play: Integrative play sessions where music and fun go hand in hand.
- Relaxation Techniques: Young children are taught to self-heal and relax using effective breathing techniques.
- End of Season Concert: With our concerts children learn to perform on stage with confidence.
All lessons are taught in English or in Hindi (as necessary).
Schedule
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Lessons in Helsinki (Hietalahdenkatu 8, Helsinki) Saturdays 14.00-14.30: Ages 3-4 Lessons in Espoo (Lillhemtintie 1, Espoo) Saturdays 11.00-11.30: Ages 3-4 Lessons begin 24 August 2024, or whenever groups are filled. |
Price
Ages 3-4: 157,50€ per semester (15 x 30 min lessons)
Ages 5-6: 195€ per semester (15 x 45 min lessons)
Children are welcome to start lessons at any time during the semester. The semester fee will be adjusted according to the number of lessons remaining.
Indian Voice Lessons
Indian Voice Group Lessons for All Ages
The following lessons take place at the ISM Studio (Hietalahdenkatu 8, Helsinki). These lessons follow the ancient Indian ‘Guru-Shishya Parampara,‘ a teacher-disciple tradition inherent in Indian culture. Lessons will include:
- Voice training, stability and pitch correction
- Building a solid foundation of Swaras (12 Musical Notes), Talas (Rhythms) and Voice training through various note arrangement patterns (Paltas and Alankaras)
- Sing along with Indian musical instruments like Tanpura, Harmonium and Tabla
- An introduction to Indian Ragas, their basis, style and personality, light classical songs, bhajans, folk music
- Breathwork and self-healing techniques through music
- Music Theory and History of Indian Musical Tradition
- Participation in end of the season concerts
For Who: Children and adults interested in Indian vocal music
Group size: 2-4 students
Schedule
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Lessons in Helsinki (Hietalahdenkatu 8, Helsinki) Thursdays 17.00-18.00: Lessons for ages 12-16 Lessons in Espoo (Lillhemtintie 1, Espoo) For lesson times in Espoo, please write to info@ismfinland.org Lessons begin mid-August 2024, or whenever groups are filled. |
Price
360€-525€ per semester (15 lessons of 45 minutes each), depending on group size.
Meet the Teacher
Ujjainee Ghosh
Ujjainee Ghosh holds a Senior Diploma in Indian Classical Music awarded by the esteemed music school of Prayag Sangeet Samiti in India and is pursuing her final year of Bachelor’s in Indian Classical Music. She also holds a Master’s Degree in Communications and a Diploma in Education. She has experience as a teacher in Cambridge-affiliated schools and has been teaching music for many years. With her experience in music, communication studies and education, Ujjainee strives to integrate music with educational principles that contribute to a well-rounded life experience while promoting holistic development in a fun and positive environment.
Interesting in signing up?
For questions regarding registration and scheduling, please contact:
For more details on lessons, please contact:
Ujjainee Ghosh
ujjainee@ismfinland.org