--- title: "Authentic Guru-Shishya Hindustani Vocal Classes in Rohini, Delhi" description: "Join authentic Hindustani vocal classes at Swarveni Gurukul in Rohini. We teach Hindustani vocal music through the traditional Guru-Shishya Parampara, focusing on deep emotional connection and Raga nuances." canonical: https://mytribe.in/swarvenimusic/music-workshops-masterclasses/the-guru-shishya-parampara-our-classes last_updated: 2025-09-20 --- # Authentic Guru-Shishya Hindustani Vocal Classes Tribe Verified · Traditional music training in Rohini, Delhi By [Swarveni Gurukul](https://mytribe.in/swarvenimusic) · Workshops held at the Academy in Rohini, Delhi · ₹900 per person / session (estimate) Part of [Music Workshops & Masterclasses](https://mytribe.in/swarvenimusic/music-workshops-masterclasses). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/swarvenimusic/music-workshops-masterclasses/gallery) Experience music as a sadhana—a spiritual practice. At Swarveni, we follow the traditional Guru-Shishya parampara, focusing on emotional depth and Raga nuances in an intimate classroom setting. ## Photos and videos - [Video: In my class, I constantly remind my students to ask themselves: "Is there emotion in the line you’re singing?" This question is the foundation of our musical exploration.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7d4a9a72-0daf-4067-a27e-6f5cf4544257) - [Video: A fun moment in class where we work on mastering the bols of a particular taal. Learning rhythm is as crucial as learning melody in Hindustani music.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e9b31fbf-14b1-45a4-ba77-e1065eb3c750) - [Video: Here, we are learning and exploring the beautiful Raag Basant. Each class is an opportunity to delve deeper into the nuances of a new raga with focused guidance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/25b00dc2-dcf2-48b0-8f0a-14b676a2821f) - [Video: A classroom session where students are fully immersed in the music. I often make these sessions interactive, asking students to identify the raga being sung.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e8d43972-3864-4172-a308-31dd3d91f58a) - [Video: This is a 'Palta Riyaz' session at the Gurukul. Consistent and disciplined practice of these scale exercises is essential for developing vocal flexibility and control.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/36d98a55-6075-4847-afc8-65626785291b) - [Video: Students learning Raga Puriya, known as the king of night ragas. Understanding the theory and feeling of each raga is a core part of our curriculum.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5d36e490-ace0-44b7-a120-9dfd77a880ad) - [Video: We encourage students to practice together. Here is a new palta exercise for students to learn and save for their daily riyaz.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ebd91af5-ec33-42ca-a23c-ce4e185712f6) - [Video: A glimpse into an evening class where students are learning a Thumri in Raga Des. The atmosphere is one of shared learning and mutual respect.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bc8191e2-aef1-47c5-b0fb-adebdb1d28dd) - [Video: As Holi approaches, our classes are filled with the festive spirit. Here, we are learning a traditional Holi song, connecting our music to our cultural celebrations.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d3450a7d-db0e-445a-8ff5-828e10728a8f) - [Video: Every class has its magical moments. A spontaneous musical exchange with a student on the flute, guided by my harmonium, showcases the joy of learning together.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d4864518-4658-44ba-a2c0-f96a52ab57cb) - [Video: This is a typical day at Swarveni Music Academy. Students of all ages gather for their lessons, creating a vibrant atmosphere of learning and practice.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0f68254c-fb48-418c-92b7-fd236e5fc0d3) - [Video: We welcome new students to experience our teaching style. This video shows me paying respects to my gurus before a class, a ritual that reinforces the sanctity of our tradition. DM us for a trial class.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d6a9b6ab-1266-4c9e-a719-c6ac41cbca6b) - [Video: Practice makes perfect. A student is seen here practicing on his own in the Gurukul space, a testament to the dedication we inspire.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f876b913-4ef1-49ff-bf71-ffe4373ce720) ## About The Guru-Shishya Parampara: Our Classes Classes here are conducted in an intimate, floor-seating baithak style in Rohini, rather than a standard academic setup. Instead of rigid, mechanical drills, we focus on Palta exercises and Raga nuances that prioritize expression. I personally guide every session, often stopping to ask, 'Jo line gaa rahe ho usme bhaav bana ya nahi bana?'—because technical perfection means little if the emotion is missing. ### A Different Way to Learn At Swarveni, we do not treat music as just a skill to be acquired. The Guru-Shishya Parampara requires patience and presence. Whether you are a complete beginner or an advanced student looking to deepen your riyaz, our approach remains the same: we do not just teach you the notes, we teach you how to feel them. ### The Baithak Experience Our classroom in Rohini is designed to strip away the distance between teacher and student. We sit together, often on the floor, in a baithak format. This close-knit environment ensures that you can observe the subtle movements of the harmonium, the alignment of the voice, and the nuanced expressions that define a Raga. It is here that you learn the 'why' behind the 'how'. ### Core Curriculum Focus - **Foundational Riyaz:** We place heavy emphasis on Palta exercises to build vocal flexibility and control. Consistency is the key to any serious practice. - **Raga Exploration:** We dive deep into specific Ragas, understanding their structure, time, and emotional context. We analyze the Vadi and Samvadi swaras, ensuring you grasp the core identity of the melody. - **Thematic Learning:** From Monsoon Ragas to festive Thumris, our sessions are often themed to match the cultural rhythm of the season, helping you connect your practice to the real world. We provide printed notation sheets for bandishes and theoretical handouts so you can continue your practice at home. If you are ready to move beyond rote learning and engage with Hindustani classical music as a dedicated practice, I invite you to join our circle. ## About Swarveni Gurukul I am Ashish Narayan Tripathi. For me, Swarveni is not just an academy; it is a space where we keep our ancient musical traditions alive. I invite you to join our circle, sit with us, and experience the discipline and the devotion of true Hindustani classical music. 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