The Roots of
Hindustani Classical Music
Learn Hindustani Classical Singing with Pandit Prasad Khaparde
Program Overview
Immerse yourself in the timeless art of Hindustani classical singing with this comprehensive learning program designed for aspiring vocalists of all levels. Learn the sacred nuances, raag structures, and vocal techniques that form the foundation of classical Indian music. This learning program takes you on a deep journey through one of the world's oldest musical traditions.
Learn directly from Pandit Prasad Khaparde, a legendary Hindustani classical vocalist with over 30 years of experience, trained in the prestigious Rampur Sahaswan gharana under Padma Bhushan Ustad Rashid Khan. Through 12+ exclusive live group sessions where you'll receive personalized feedback and guidance, 120+ minutes of recorded content, quality assessments, and certification, this learning program is designed to develop your classical singing abilities.
Comprehensive Program
A structured program designed for deep learning and skill development in Hindustani classical singing
120+ Mins Recorded Content
Extensive recorded content covering raagas, vocal techniques, and classical traditions
12+ Live Group Sessions
Multiple live group sessions with Pandit Prasad Khaparde for personalized guidance and feedback
Raag Training
Master the fundamental and advanced raags central to Hindustani classical music
Quality Assessments
Regular quality assessments to track your progress and identify areas for improvement
Professional Certification
Receive official certification upon completion, recognized in the classical music community
Gharana Tradition
Learn the authentic Rampur Sahaswan gharana tradition and its unique characteristics
Lifetime Community Access
Join and stay connected with a vibrant community of classical music enthusiasts forever
What You'll Learn
Foundations of Hindustani Music
Master the fundamental concepts of Hindustani classical music including swaras (notes), raags, thaats,taals, and the philosophical principles of this ancient art form.
Raag Exploration & Interpretation
Learn to understand and interpret multiple raags, grasping the unique mood, movements, and rules that define each raag. Develop your ability to express each raag's distinct character.
Vocal Technique & Breath Control
Develop proper vocal technique, breathing methods, and vocal discipline through the Rampur Sahaswan gharana tradition. Learn to care for your voice while maximizing its potential.
Gharana Tradition & Legacy
Explore the rich heritage of various gharanas, understanding their history, philosophical approach, and distinctive characteristics. Connect with centuries of musical tradition.
Curriculum overview
A comprehensive path through Hindustani classical singing, from foundations to advanced raag interpretation.
Chapter 0 — Introduction
Meet your mentor, understand the course structure.
Chapter 1 — What is Music?
Definition and fundamental concepts of music in the classical context.
Chapter 2 — Hindustani classical and semi classical music
Understanding the distinctions and similarities between various forms of Indian music.
Chapter 3 — History of Classical Music
Tracing the evolution of Hindustani music through gharanas and traditions.
Chapter 4 — Swaar, Thaat, And Saptak
Mastering the fundamental building blocks - swaar, thaat, saptak.
Chapter 5 — Introduction To Ragas
A deep dive into the primary ragas including Puriya Dhanashree & Yaman, Bhimpalasi, Yaman & Yaman Kalyan, Madhuvanti, Bhairav
Chapter 6 — Listening Is Learning
Developing the ear by exploring the music of legendary vocalists.
Chapter 7 — Select Your Perfect 'Sa'
Finding your tonic note and establishing a solid vocal foundation.
Chapter 8 — Kanth Saadhna
Traditional vocal culture techniques for voice stability and resonance.
Chapter 9 — Tanpura
The importance of the tanpura and the art of tuning it perfectly.
Chapter 10 — Basic Phrases Of Ragas
Mastering the core melodic structures that define different ragas.
Chapter 11 — Basic Taal introduction
Introduction to rhythmic patterns and the role of Taal in vocal music.
Chapter 12 — Bandish
Learning the Bandish and its practice within the raga framework.
Chapter 13 — Practice of Advance Ragas
Expanding the repertoire with complex ragas and advanced techniques.
Chapter 14 — Unfold Yourself
The final stage of the journey - expressive mastery and personal growth.
Pandit Prasad Khaparde
A renowned Hindustani classical vocalist of international repute with over 30 years of illustrious career, Pandit Prasad Khaparde is from the Rampur Sahaswan gharana. His musical journey began under the guidance of Padma Bhushan Ustad Rashid Khan Sahab, one of the greatest vocalists of our time. His music captivates both connoisseurs and music lovers globally.
In this comprehensive course, Prasad shares the sacred traditions and technical mastery he has cultivated over decades. Through live group sessions, you'll experience his teaching methodology that emphasizes both rigorous technique and spiritual connection to music. Join one of India's greatest classical vocalists on your musical journey.
Course Structure
Comprehensive Classical Training
A structured program designed for serious students of Hindustani classical singing. This course takes you from foundational concepts through advanced raag interpretation.
120+ Minutes Recorded Content
120+ minutes of comprehensive recorded modules covering raagas, technique, gharana tradition, and performance practice. Learn at your own pace with lifetime access to materials.
12+ Live Group Sessions
12+ exclusive online group sessions with Pandit Prasad Khaparde. Each session includes Q&A, personalized feedback, and guidance on your practice and development.
Quality Assessments & Certification
Regular quality assessments throughout the learning program to track your progress. Upon successful completion, receive official certification recognized in the classical music community.
The Roots of Hindustani Classical Music — Foundation vs Accelerator
| Feature | Foundation | Accelerator |
|---|---|---|
| Recorded content | Yes | Yes |
| Live sessions | No | 12 / year |
| Community | Yes | Yes |
| Demo Day | No | Yes |
| WhatsApp access | No | Yes |
| Assignment feedback | No | Yes |
| Making 1 song | No | Yes |
| Access | 6 months | 1 year |
| Payment options | Full (one time) | Installments available |
| Actual Price | ₹14,999 | ₹39,999 |
| Offer Price | ₹3,999 | ₹19,999 |
| BUY NOW | BUY NOW |
Ready to Master Hindustani Classical Singing?
Begin your journey with one of India's greatest classical vocalists. Learn the sacred traditions of the Rampur Sahaswan gharana and develop your skills through intensive training and mentorship.