Intermediate Rāga


Deepen your understanding of rāga through guided study, vocal practice, and performance.

Deepen your understanding of rāga through continued study, guided practice, and performance. This course supports greater refinement in phrasing, listening, and expressive control through focused work in Rāga Bhairon.

Recorded Course Modules

These modules support the study of Rāga Bhairon through guided demonstration, applied practice, and listening.

Rāga Bhairon
A profound early morning rāga, Bhairon carries meditative depth and quiet dignity. Its slow unfolding encourages stillness, patience, and a grounded musical sensibility.

  • Alaap Practical Demonstration
  • Bandish with Rhythm — Demonstration (Part 1)
  • Bandish with Rhythm — Demonstration (Part 2)

Supporting Study

These materials support continued practice and help strengthen steadiness, vocal control, and understanding as students deepen their work in rāga.

  • Daily Vocal Exercises — Part 1
  • Daily Vocal Exercises — Part 2
  • Introduction and Orientation
  • Historical Context

Live Zoom Sessions
This course includes 3 live Zoom group classes focused on Rāga Bhairon, offering guided instruction, clarification, and deeper understanding through direct study with Ustad Shafqat Ali Khan.

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What This Course Develops
Through guided practice and listening, this course supports a deeper relationship with rāga. Students develop greater stability in the voice, clearer phrasing, and a more natural sense of melodic movement within the classical form.

Enrollment & Pricing
Intermediate Rāga includes recorded modules together with guided live sessions.

  • Rāga Bhairon practical demonstrations
  • Vocal development exercises
  • Introduction and historical context
  • 3 live Zoom group classes
  • Lifetime access to course materials

Course Fee: $449

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Performance Demonstration

Rāga Bhairon holds a revered place in the classical musical heritage of the subcontinent. This performance allows students to hear how melodic movement, phrasing, and expression unfold within the rāga. Listening in this way helps connect the guided material of the course with the living sound of performance.


Watch the Rāga Bhairon performance

https://youtu.be/YtANY74ZI6A?si=gXn1jWAP0MxV-qsY

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