Christian Carnatic Learning

Simple Notes: Pa va nath ma | sne ha me ku

Each lesson is comprised of a set of 20 minutes for 3 days practice per week.

Lesson 1: Simple Notes are the fundamental sequences. They allow you to get a feel for the melody and the rhythm. The sequences follow a logical order.These nine lessons will provide you with the idea of Swara Sthanam (Note Position). Simple Notes should be singing it in three different Speeds

Swaras: we’ve 7 basic swaras Sa Ri Ga Ma Pa Da Ni Sa

These are also known as Swarasthana. (Literally swara means note and sthana, position).

Scale G

7 basic swaras Sa Ri Ga Ma Pa Da Ni Sa 

This Lesson we focus Sa Ri Ga Ma Pa Da Ni Sa with three different speeds 

Session 1 – Swaras(Notes) Sing along - Speed 1 

S R G M | P D | N Ṡ ||

Ṡ N D P | M G | R S ||

Sing along with Teacher audio

Session 2 - Swaras(Notes) : Listen and sing – Speed 1

S R G M | P D | N Ṡ ||

Ṡ N D P | M G | R S ||

 Listen to the teacher audio and sing

Session 3 - Practice with tanpura drone - Speed1

Session 6 - Practice with tanpura drone - Speed1

Session 7 – Swaras(Notes) : Sing along-  Speed 2 

S R G M | P D | N Ṡ ||

Ṡ N D P | M G | R S ||

Sing along with Teacher audio

Session 8 – Swaras(Notes) : Listen and sing – Speed 2

S R G M | P D | N Ṡ ||

Ṡ N D P | M G | R S ||

Listen to the teacher audio and sing

Session 9 - Practice with tanpura drone – Speed2

Session 13 – Swaras(Notes) :  Sing along - Speed 3

S R G M | P D | N Ṡ ||

Ṡ N D P | M G | R S ||

Sing along with Teacher audio

Session 14 – Swaras(Notes) :   Listen and sing - Speed 3

S R G M | P D | N Ṡ ||

Ṡ N D P | M G | R S ||

Listen to the teacher audio and sing

Session 15 - Practice with tanpura drone – Speed 3