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Getting Started: A Message from Our Founder

byThe Music GurukulOnline classes and at studios in Chembur and Matunga East, MumbaiStarts from₹2,200 Per SessionView full gallery

Music is a lifelong journey, not a quick destination. Here, Hitesh Rupani shares the philosophy behind our practice, the vital role of discipline, and how we build a supportive community for students of all ages.

In this introductory talk, I share my thoughts on how to begin your music learning journey. I discuss the importance of discipline, daily practice, and how parents can support their children to get the most out of their music education and develop as individuals.

Music is a global language. In this clip, I discuss with fellow musician Kunal Agarwal how interacting with artists from around the world during my Master's in Music Technology broadened my musical horizons. We encourage our students to listen widely and explore diverse genres.

About A Message from Our Founder

If you are ready to start, please commit to an initial three-month period. Music does not reveal itself in just one or two classes. Whether you pick up the guitar, drums, or join our vocal batches, consistent daily practice is the only way to see progress. We ask parents to get involved, sit in on the sessions, and help manage that daily practice time. It is a commitment, but the payoff in confidence and expression is worth every minute.

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The Music Gurukul

Online classes and at studios in Chembur and Matunga East, MumbaiStarts from ₹2,200 Per Session

I’m Hitesh, and my own journey started with a guitar in hand and a lot of curiosity. I founded The Music Gurukul because I wanted to create a space where learning music is about more than just technique—it’s about the joy of discovery and the community we build together. I am here to help you or your child find that rhythm.

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