Anushka singh Indian classical vocal / classical banarasi folk,
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**Thumri and Dadra** are semi-classical forms of Indian vocal music, known for their emotive and expressive qualities. They are traditionally sung in Hindustani classical music and are closely associated with themes of love, devotion, and longing. Here's a short description for each:

**Thumri**
- Thumri is characterized by its romantic and devotional themes, often exploring expressions of love and separation.
- The lyrics are usually in Awadhi, Braj, or Hindi and focus on Lord Krishna's divine love stories.
- The singing style emphasizes subtle ornamentation (like meend, murki, and gamak) and emotional expression over rigid adherence to raga.

**Dadra**
- Dadra is similar to Thumri but is typically performed in a lighter and more playful mood.
- It is composed in a rhythmic cycle of 6 beats (Dadra tala) and is more flexible in its melodic structure.
- The lyrical themes often include folk influences and everyday emotions, making it relatable and engaging.

Both styles require expertise in voice modulation, intricate ornamentation, and the ability to convey deep emotions, making them a rich and nuanced part of India's musical heritage.

Subjects

  • Hindustani Classical Vocal Beginner-Expert

  • Light Music (Geet, Ghazal, Bhajan, Thumari & Dadra) Beginner-Expert

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Education

  • BPA (Jul, 2022–Jan, 2025) from Bhatkhandey sangeet vidya peeth lucknow

Fee details

    ₹500/hour (US$5.79/hour)

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