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Interestingly, the classes may not necessarily focus on Hindustani music alone.

Short capsules inviting prospective students to try out these online lessons are available on Youtube. Given the pros and cons of what is offered by technology, it would be a matter of separate study to understand how and why changes may or not have been made to the actual teaching process and content imparted. In some cases, the online presence of the schools is in addition to the teaching activity they undertake in classrooms situated in one or the other city.įrom the most popular musicians and institutions to the not-so-famous ones, online lessons have become a reality that is inescapable. In such instances, teachers are engaged by these schools to teach students as per the syllabus. But there are also cases where schools of music host online courses in a graded manner, with a syllabus in place, and certification of successful students after examinations. Tuition fees are determined based upon the understanding between the teacher and student and the amounts are transferred via bank transfers or Paypal. In such cases, no syllabus or coursework needs to be in place and there are no examinations or certificates that are handed out. Online teaching sessions are lined up on an individual basis, when a student contacts a teacher directly without any intermediary institution. However, hobbyists or even serious amateurs who may not have easy access to their teachers have been taking recourse to lessons via Skype. Indeed, those who wish to train themselves as professionals continue to adhere to the guru-shishya or master-disciple pedagogic method despite the changes that even this traditional format has seen. But online resources across multiple platforms have transformed the way Hindustani music is taught today. Previously, this column has discussed the phenomenon of an increasing number of workshops and lecture-demonstrations in India and overseas. While this date does not have significance in the calendar of events for Hindustani music aficionados, it might be a good moment to take stock of changing teaching methods within this system. Bilkis Bano gangrape case: Release of convicts shows BJP’s mindset, says CongressĪs is the case every year, September 5 was celebrated as Teachers’ Day in India.Opinion: Pakistan has learnt little from India and India has taken the worst lessons from Pakistan.Romila Thapar: ‘The rights of citizenship have faded’.First synthetic embryos grown by scientists raise serious ethical questions.Fifa suspends AIFF: What is Fifa Council, of which Praful Patel is a member, & who forms its bureau?.Bilkis Bano gangrape: 11 men sentenced to life imprisonment released from jail.Why many young Muslims are leaving India.How the Kerala government’s appeal in the Supreme Court may dash the release hopes of UAPA prisoners.Explainer: How the 11 life convicts in the Bilkis Bano gangrape case won early release.‘What’s behind the flag?’: India’s cartoonists prompt a laugh on the country’s 75th Independence Day.Fifa suspends AIFF: Timeline of events that led to India’s expulsion from football’s governing body.India at 75: What is the place of women’s writings in the historical imagination of the nation?.