Course Description

Discover the secrets of swara positions and perfect left-hand techniques. From mastering shifts between 1st and 5th positions to playing across all strings, this course empowers you. Learn enchanting, basic melodies in five different ragams. Watch the introductory video by Vidwan Kumaresh (Fiddling Monk) below to grasp the magic!
Explore our detailed curriculum, FAQs, and course highlights. Your musical journey begins here!

Course Curriculum

    1. Welcome to Dwitheeya!

    2. Preview 1

    3. Preview 2

    1. How to navigate this site

    2. Apps to help tune your violin

    3. App to Tune Violin - Currently Only on IOS

    4. Interact ! - Submit videos for Feedback

    5. Assignment Submission

    6. How to tune the Violin

    7. Consent Form - REQUIRED

    1. Recap

    2. INTRO TO RAGA (AROHANAM & AVAROHANAM) - Recap from Prathama

    3. Mayamalavagowla Melody& Exercise

    4. Assignment - Mayamalavagowla Melody

    1. Shankarabharanam Melody

    2. Shankarabharanam Exercises

    3. Assignment - Shankarabharanam

    1. Mohanam Melody

    2. Mohanam Exercises

    3. Assignment - Mohanam

    1. Malahari Melody

    2. Malahari Exercises

    3. Assignment -Malahari

About this course

  • Free
  • 31 lessons
  • 2 hours of video content

FAQ

  • Who can enroll for ABHYASA - Dwitheeya? Are there any prerequisite?

    If you have learnt the Indian Violin before or are currently learning and already know how to tune the violin and play the basic swaras, you can enroll in ABHYASA - Dwitheeya. Do check the course curriculum and if you feel, ABHYASA - Thritheeya or above would suit, please send us an email at [email protected] before you enroll.

  • How will this be interactive?

    Our online learning methodology is unique and interaction and feedback play a key role in your learning. Lessons are pre-recorded video lessons, meticulously composed and crafted,featuring multi-angle video recordings that intricately capture both right and left arm techniques. Students learn from the video lessons and then submit a video recording of what they have learnt(assignment submissions).
    Students receive clear detailed video/audio/text feedback with precise instructions to help refine/master their technique. Students can progress to next lesson once they receive feedback on their current submission.
    There will also be regular live zoom meeting interactions with Vidwan Kumaresh R (Fiddling Monk)

  • I am interested, but do not have a violin and not sure what to purchase ?

    Please look up the "Violin- FAQ" section in FAQ page. There is a detailed section on what violin to buy and where to procure the same

  • Post completion of course, how long will l have access to videos for review and practice?

    Whether you chose the one time payment option or instalment option ( Like purchasing an individual course), post full payment, you will have complete access to all the lessons and will continue to have post course completion as well.
    If you are on a subscription plan, as long as your subscription payments are current you will continue to have access to current materials as well as unique features of each of the subscription plans. Upon course completion you will continue have access to completed course materials for lifetime, regardless of your subscription renewal status. If your subscription plan is not live or active, then you will lose access to one on one classes, live sessions, practice classrooms and newer modules/courses/unfinished courses .

    To know about more about Subscription plans click here

  • If I have any payment or access issues who should I contact?

    Our payment platform provider is a secure robust platform, so we do not foresee any issues, still look up the Payment- Faq page. Also if you still have questions, you can always reach us at [email protected]

  • Question I have is not listed here. Any contact info?

    Please look up the FAQ page. Also if you still have questions, you can always reach us at [email protected]

Course Reviews

5 star rating

Intermediate course

Pranav Bhargav

Meticulously designed course to master upper octaves. Brings in concept of using pinky finger to play melodic phrases which is quite challenging.

Meticulously designed course to master upper octaves. Brings in concept of using pinky finger to play melodic phrases which is quite challenging.

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5 star rating

The Lessons get better and better

Gayatri Veluri

This course has been put forth so well by Kumaresh sir, it covers different aspects of violins different octaves. It was an amazing experience trying to play all of those lessons and the interactive sessions with sir have helped all of us clear ou...

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This course has been put forth so well by Kumaresh sir, it covers different aspects of violins different octaves. It was an amazing experience trying to play all of those lessons and the interactive sessions with sir have helped all of us clear our doubts and understand sangeetham even better. Sadar Pranams!

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5 star rating

Great course!

Shanta Boddapati

Thank you Sir for a great course that teaches you how to play on the violin with extremely well thought out sequences. Making this accessible in this manner and providing valuable feedback is priceless for the students. Thank you to the team that ...

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Thank you Sir for a great course that teaches you how to play on the violin with extremely well thought out sequences. Making this accessible in this manner and providing valuable feedback is priceless for the students. Thank you to the team that has worked on the back end as well.

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