This course includes the Talamatics 6-Parts course taught by Dr Ghatam Karthick on the intricacies of Tala and Laya and the 'Techniques and Excellence' of Introduction to playing Khanjira by Bangalore Shri Amrit.
The Talamatics course contains the following topics:
LEVEL 1
Enjoying Rhythm & Understanding the Concept of Carnatic Percussion
Basic Concept of Tala
The approach towards the Rhythmic System
Concept of Rhythm in a Concert Format
Progressions
Basic Syllables
LEVEL 2
Aksharas
Matras
Angas β Laghu, Drutham, Anudrutham etc.
Konnakkol
Syncopation
Grooves & Karvais
Konnakol Easy Exercises
LEVEL 3,4,5
Refreshing the Basic Concepts of Tala & Laya
Aksharas - Matras - Karvais
Internalising Exercises
Gathi - Yathi
Kala Pramanams
Q&A session
LEVEL 6
Math of Music
Sarvalaghu
Faruns - Mora - Korvai
Theermaanams
Phrases - Patterns - Progressions
Framing Porutthams
Koraippu
Mora - Korvai
Metric Modulations
Fractional Talas
Q&A session