Learn Basics of Carnatic Flute - Level 1 (Premium Plan)

  • Master the basics of Carnatic flute step by step – with detailed videos, notations, and lifetime access – no prior experience needed.

Created by Sriharsha Ramkumar

  • English

About the course

Unlock the soulful world of South Indian classical music by learning Carnatic flute the right way – from scratch!

This beginner-friendly course is a comprehensive, step-by-step journey designed for anyone who wants to start playing the Carnatic flute—even if you have zero musical background.

Whether you're a passionate music lover, a curious student, or someone rediscovering your musical side after years, this course will guide you through the foundations of Carnatic flute playing in a structured and enjoyable way.

What You'll Learn:

✔️ Indian Classical Music Essentials

  • Understand the difference between North & South Indian classical traditions
  • Learn about different types of Indian bamboo flutes and how they’re used

✔️ Contributions of the Legends

  • A brief look at the lives and styles of Sri Sharaba Shastrigal and the iconic T.R. Mahalingam

✔️ Flute Techniques & Posture

  • Master the correct posture, breath control, and cross-fingering technique to get a pure and steady sound

✔️ Foundational Ragas

  • Start with Harikambodhi and Mayamalawagowla Ragas – the pillars of Carnatic training
  • Learn how to play the Saptaswaras with clarity

✔️ Octaves & Notations

  • Explore lower, middle, and higher octaves using Carnatic notation on the flute

✔️ Core Exercises (Varisais)

  • Practice Sarali Varisais and Dhatu Varisais in Mayamalawagowla Raga
  • Each exercise is taught in 3 speeds, with breath-based practice and detailed video breakdowns

What You Get:

  • 49+ high-quality video lectures with clear step-by-step instruction
  • Downloadable PDF notes and fingering charts
  • Visual aids using block diagrams and animated slides
  • Easy-to-follow practice routines
  • Lifetime access to the course content

Who Is This Course For?

  • Absolute beginners (age 10–55+) with no prior music experience
  • Anyone wanting a solid foundation in Carnatic flute
  • Vocalists or instrumentalists exploring flute as a second discipline
  • Parents looking for structured music learning for their children

🎼 Learn the right way. Practice with purpose. Play with joy.
Join 1500+ learners from over 20 countries who’ve transformed their flute journey with this course.

Course Curriculum

What do we offer

Studio-quality video lessons

Professionally recorded HD lessons with clear demos—learn anytime with lifetime access. Short previews provided for relevant downloads.

Structured learning

Beginner-friendly paths from basics to mastery, with raga/thāla modules and mini-courses. Downloads include simple how-to notes where needed.

Community & Networking

Ask doubts, share recordings, and get feedback in student groups—available with selected plans.

Fast help & doubt-clearing

Quick assistance via in-lesson notes/Q&A and email or WhatsApp support for purchase or download queries.

Practice tools & resources

PDF notes, fingering charts, thāla guides, assignments, and play-along/backing tracks—plus ready-to-use assets for downloads.

Get certified

Receive a beautifully designed certificate recognizing your dedication and musical growth.

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