Bhaktivedant Kala Vidyalaya Mridanga Leval 1

4 4 Finger BO Big side OUT open

3 3 finger BC BO INSIDE Close
1 Index finger S Strong
T Thumb F Faint
C Close ! Tat
O Open

Practice Mantra (Hatuti ) Te Ge

1 Jha, Ghe Na, Jha Jha, Ghe Na Re Ghe
Ta, Khe Ta, Ta Ta, Khe Ta Khe/khi Jha/Jhe/Dha /Dhe
Ta
Jha Ghe Na Ja Ja Ghe Na
S 4O 4O 4O 4O 4O
B BO BO BO BO BO

Ta Khe Ta Ta Ta Khe Ta
S 4O 4O 4O 4O 4O
B BC BC

2 Te, Re, Khe, Ta (4 matra, 2 matra , 1 matra)

Note : 4 times slow
Te Re Khe Ta 4 times fast
S 4C TC 4-O
B BC

3 Te Re, Khe Ta, Te Re, Khe Ta, Te Re, Te Re, Te Re, Khe Ta

Te Re Khe Ta Te Re Khe Ta
S 4C TC 4-O 4C TC 4-O
B BC BC

Te Re Te Re Te Re Khe Ta
S 4C TC 4C TC 4C TC 4-O
B BC

4 Ti Khi, Ta Khi, Te Re, Khe Ta

Khe Ta, Ta Khi, Te Re, Khe Ta

Ti Khi Ta Khi Te Re Khe Ta

S 4C 4-O 4C TC 4-O
B BC BC BC

Khe Ta Ta Khi Te Re Khe Ta

S 4-O 4-O 4C TC 4-O
B BC BC BC
 Dash pera Taal (16 Matra) for slow kirtan
Variation
5 Khi, Khi, Ne, Da Khi Khi , Khi, Ne, Da
Ge, Da, Ge, Da Ge, Da, Ge, Da
Dhin, -, Dhin, Ta Dhin, -, Dhin, Ta
Ta, Te Re, Te Re, Ta Ta, Te Re, Te Re, Ta

Khi Khi Ne Da Ge Da Ge Da
S 4C 4-O 4-O 4-O
B BC BC BO BO BO BO BO
Dhin Dhin Ta
S 4-O 4-O 4-O
B BO BO
Ta Te Re Te Re Ta
S 4O 4C TC 4C TC 4-O
B

Tihai (2 matra). Play 3 times

6 Te Re, Khe Ta, Jha

Te Re Khe Ta Jha
S 4C TC 4-O 4-O
B BC BOS

7 Tak, TaK, Jha

TaK TaK Jha

S 4-O 4-O 4-O
B BC BC BOS

8 Khi Khi, Khi Khi ,Jha

Khi Khi Khi Khi Jha

S 4-O 4-O 4-O 4-O 4-O
B BC BC BC BC BO

Kaharava Taal-8 matra, Medium Speed Kirtan

9 Dha, Gi, Te, Tee, Ta, K, Dhe, Na

Dha Gi Te Tee Ta K Dhe Na

S 4-O 4C TC 4O-F 4-O 4-O
B BO BO BC BO-F BO

10 Dha -, Te Tee, Tak , Dhe Na

Dha Te Tee Ta K Dhe Na

S 4O 4C TC 4O-F 4-O 4-O
B BO BC BO-F BO
11 Dha Dha, Te Tee, Tak, Dhe Na

Dha Dha Te Tee Ta K Dhe Na

S 4O 4O 4C TC 4O-F 4-O 4-O
B BO BO BC BO-F BO

12 DHA DHA, DHA TEE, TAK, DHE NA

Dha Dha Dha Tee Ta K Dhe Na

S 4O 4O 4O T 4O 4O 4O
B BO BO BO BC BCF BO

Fast - 6 matra

13 Ghin, Na, Te, Na, k , Dhe Na

Ghin Na Te Na K Dhe Na
S 1-O 1-O 1-O 1-O 1-O
B BO-F BC BO BO

14 Ta, Khi Khi, Tak, Dhin

Ta Khi Khi Ta k Dhin

S 4O 4O 4O
B BC BC BOF BOST

15 Tak, Tak, Tak Dhin

Ta k Ta k Ta k Dhin
S 4O 4O 4O 4O
B BCF BCF BOF BOST

Connection

16 Ta Na, Ta Na, Ta, Ta Na, Ta Na, Ta,

Ta Na Ta Na Ta
S 1-O 1-O 1-O 1-O 1-O
B BC BC BC
Ta Na Ta Na Ta
S 1-O 1-O 1-O 1-O 1-O
B BC BC BC

17 TaTaTa, TaTaTa, TaTaTaTaTaTaTa

Ta
S 1-O
B BC
Teaching Session
Session No Mantra and details
1 Intro and theory of Mridanga, Karatal 3 taal and simple fast, SP tune, Narsimha Arati, Intro to Guna, Laya , Sam,
2 Alfhabates, Mantra 1 and 2, Karatal Fast, Tulasi Arati, 1 HK tune , make a gr Of 5, and give a Kirtan Project
3 3,9,10 ,13, Narsimha Arati and Tulasi Arati with Mridanga and Karatal, 1 HK tune , gr project
4 4, 5, 11,12 , NA, TA, Guru Puja, Radha Madhav, focus on 13, 1 HK tune, gr project , (1 extra class for the Perform
5 5.1, 5.2, 6, 7, 8 MA, NA , TA, GP, Gaur Arati, focus on 13,1 HK tune , gr project (1 extra class for the Performanc
6 focus on 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, all morning prog , 1 HK tune , gr project (1 extra class for the Performance )
7 written and Oral exam (1 extra class for the Performance )
8 Performance
9 result , thanks giving, feedback , Next level starting details.
 Intro to Guna, Laya , Sam,
d give a Kirtan Project

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