Comments on: Beginner Practice Exercises http://harsangeet.com/2007/11/beginner-practice-exercises/ Classical Indian Music Lessons Online - Learn to play Dilruba, Esraj, TarShehnai, Taus Wed, 02 May 2012 02:04:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: ankush http://harsangeet.com/2007/11/beginner-practice-exercises/comment-page-1/#comment-11779 ankush Wed, 02 May 2012 02:04:09 +0000 http://harsangeet.com/?p=306#comment-11779 greetings, thanks for the lessons, a few questions out of curiosity: 1. any particular reason why tivra Ma is used here and not shuddha for basic practice exercises? 2. why not reverse the order of the groupings for the descending? so that the ascending remains the same, for eg: SRG , RGM , GMP , MPD , PDN , DNS. then the descending would be: S.ND, NDP, DPM, PMG, MGR, GRS the shuddha ma and the reverse descending order of groupings seem more natural to me, and this is how i was given vocal practice exercises at my music school in india several years ago. so just wondering if there was any particular reason to have it this way, or is any way fine, just as long as the practice is being done? thanks! ~ankush greetings, thanks for the lessons, a few questions out of curiosity:

1. any particular reason why tivra Ma is used here and not shuddha for basic practice exercises?

2. why not reverse the order of the groupings for the descending? so that the ascending remains the same, for eg:
SRG , RGM , GMP , MPD , PDN , DNS.
then the descending would be:
S.ND, NDP, DPM, PMG, MGR, GRS

the shuddha ma and the reverse descending order of groupings seem more natural to me, and this is how i was given vocal practice exercises at my music school in india several years ago. so just wondering if there was any particular reason to have it this way, or is any way fine, just as long as the practice is being done?

thanks!
~ankush

]]> By: mnv http://harsangeet.com/2007/11/beginner-practice-exercises/comment-page-1/#comment-559 mnv Tue, 17 Mar 2009 02:57:49 +0000 http://harsangeet.com/?p=306#comment-559 no problem - done. no problem – done.

]]> By: lewiscarlino http://harsangeet.com/2007/11/beginner-practice-exercises/comment-page-1/#comment-556 lewiscarlino Mon, 16 Mar 2009 19:08:39 +0000 http://harsangeet.com/?p=306#comment-556 I think my "Beginner Practice exercises lesson" may have expired. Would it be alright if I had a few more days to use it? It is very helpful and the last exercise is important. Thanks. Lewis C. I think my “Beginner Practice exercises lesson” may have expired. Would it be alright if I had a few more days to use it? It is very helpful and the last exercise is important. Thanks.

Lewis C.

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