Training School:Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan UK 
London, United Kingdom
http://www.bhavan.net
Jobs & Resumes: London
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Total 23 program(s)/course(s) available.
Iyengar Yoga Yoga, the oldest Indian science of life, teaches one to bring their personality under control. Yoga integrates the personality. A personality has five levels: physical, mental, intellectual, emotional and spiritual. Asanas lubricate the body. They keep the muscles and joints running smoothly, tone all the internal organs and increase circulation without creating fatigue. Through Pranayama, i.e.......
Hatha YogaYoga, the oldest Indian science of life, teaches one to bring their personality under control. Yoga integrates the personality. A personality has five levels: physical, mental, intellectual, emotional and spiritual. Asanas lubricate the body. They keep the muscles and joints running smoothly, tone all the internal organs and increase circulation without creating fatigue. Through Pranayama, i.e.......
Dramatic ArtDrama is one of the main sub-divisions of Indian art and its influence on the populace dates back thousands of years. Drama (a play) was considered to be the most beautiful of all types of literary compositions. Bhavan¡¯s Gujarati plays have contributed to a great extent to spread the message of our art and culture....
PaintingThis is a recently started course at Bhavan which is becoming increasingly popular among little children. Until now we had courses in all the performing arts but courses in visual arts were lacking. The Painting classes along with our Art Gallery have added a new dimension to the Bhavan¡¯s activities....
Art and ArcheologyCome and learn about the great architectural and art traditions and history of the Indian Sub-continent, pre-Vedic, Buddhist, Hindu, Jain, Indo-Islamic, Christian and modern! Our period ranges from around 5000-3000 BC ¨C contemporary with Mesopotamia ¨C through Maurya and Gupta, Chola and Vijayanagar, Sultanate and Mughal, to Indo-British and post-Independence times! 30 weekly lectures. Course be......
SanskritPerhaps the most ancient of all the world¡¯s languages, Sanskrit has one of the most advanced grammatical systems. The very essence of Indian art, culture, history and philosophy is embedded in this great language which is also known for its precision and profundity. Sanskrit is considered to be the mother of all Indian languages.
Qualification: GCSE, A-Level.
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TamilTamil is the oldest of all the Dravidian languages and one of the oldest languages in the world. Tamil literature is very rich and the people of Tamil origin have always maintained their link with their motherland and have encouraged their children to learn Tamil.
Qualification: GCSE, A-Level.
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HindiThe national language of India is the language spoken by millions. We can attribute the latest Ramayana and Mahabharata serials and the Bombay film industry to having contributed to the popularity of this beautiful language. Hindi which has been influenced by Urdu is known as Hindustani.
Qualification: GCSE, A-Level.
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GujaratiGujarati is perhaps the most widely spoken Indian language outside India. Gujarati people, wherever they have gone, have made sure that their language and culture are kept culture are kept alive. Gandhiji, Patel and our founder, Munshiji, used this language to express themselves.
Qualification: GCSE, A-Level.
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BengaliThe language of the region of Bengal (West Bengal and Bangladesh). It has a great many intellectuals, poets and scholars who have contributed to the richness of this language.
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ViolinThough the violin is used in both North and South Indian music it has become an integral part of the South Indian music scene, both as a solo and accompanying instrument. This Western instrument has been beautifully adopted by our musicians in India. Today the popularity of the Violin is only surpassed by that of vocal music in Southern India.
Qualification: Open, Diploma, Post Diploma, Adv......
VinaThe oldest of all Indian musical instruments is supposed to have been played by the goddess of learning Saraswati. It is mainly a solo instrument used primarily in South India. Unlike the Sitar, in the Vina the frets are fixed and it is played with the instrument held horizontally by the artiste. The musicologists feel that the sound of the Vina is closest to that of the human voice.
Qualif......
TablaThe most popular of all the Indian rhythmic instruments is the Tabla. Like the Mridangam this is an integral part of North Indian classical, devotional and popular music as well as Kathak. Though primarily used as an accompanying instrument, people nowadays are interested in its solo performances too.
Qualification: Open, Diploma, Post Diploma, Advanced.
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SitarArguably the most popular of all Indian musical instruments thanks to the efforts of the legendary Indian musician Pandit Ravi Shankar. This is a beautiful instrument used both for solo performances and accompaniment. The beautiful sound this instrument produces when its strings are plucked by a master has made it a major influence in the field of Indian classical music.
Qualification: Open......
MridangamMridangam is the primary percussion instrument of most South Indian music and dance forms. This is one of the oldest rhythmical instruments which has developed over the years into its present shape. The science of playing the Mridangam is pure mathematics and when played by a master it leaves the audience spellbound by its sheer brilliance.
Qualification: Open, Diploma, Post Diploma, Advanc......
HarmoniumThis keyboard instrument which has come from the West is an integral part of North Indian Classical Music, especially Vocal music. Though it does not produce a continuous sound it helps the main artiste in maintaining the mood and tempo.
Qualification: Open, Diploma, Post Diploma, Advanced.
Additional costs: Purchasing of a harmonium.
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Karnatic FluteIndian flute is perhaps the most natural and simple of all musical instruments as it is made from the bamboo plant. Its popularity is directly related to Krishna, the most popular of all Hindu deities. It is simple yet profound. The South Indian flute in general is a little shorter in length than its North Indian counterpart.
Additional costs: Purchasing of a flute.
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Hindustani FluteIndian flute is perhaps the most natural and simple of all musical instruments as it is made from the bamboo plant. Its popularity is directly related to Krishna, the most popular of all Hindu deities. It is simple yet profound. The North Indian flute in general is a little longer in length than its South Indian counterpart.
Additional costs: Purchasing of a flute.
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Karnatic VocalThe South Indian Classical Vocal tradition is a highly developed and systematically organized field. In addition this vocal tradition has not been affected by foreign influences. The vocal tradition is always considered to be the most important since it offers the most direct method of expressing oneself. This system has been enriched by great composers who themselves were eminent musicologists......
Hindustani VocalThis is the North Indian Classical Vocal tradition which developed from ancient India and has been significantly influenced by the Islamic tradition during the Mughal rule. Many great composers of both the Hindu and Islamic traditions have contributed to its richness. This is the more widely spread vocal music tradition of India. Of late the devotional, ghazal and other light classical aspects ......
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