Voice Exercises for Voice Flexibility and Improvisational aspects in Semi Classical Music

By Gayatri Asokan

In this masterclass i will explain and demonstrate you:

  • Routine exercises for home practise
  • What and How to Practice
  • Emoting with Lyrics
  • Improvisation of songs


If you looking out to learn different improvisional aspects of Semi Classical music and Ghazals then this class is for you. Please do send your questions in advance so that i can attend those questions individually in the class.


This class will be of 90 mins including Q and A session.

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Sumitra Sahoo

How to improve to identify scale,pitch

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Sumitra Sahoo

How to do harkat in a song to make the song soulful,if you...

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Shukonna Shoily

I struggle a lot when I sing on lower scale. I can’t sing...

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Would you be covering daily riyaz for dynamics

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Aditi.N.

Mam please let us know some good food habits to maintain our voice to sound good and strengthy all the time....

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Anu

How would you go about a song practise ? Is there a specific number of times to listen and then attempt the song ?

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Nishi Manoharan

How can I improve the range n tonality of my voice ? I have difficulty reaching higher regsiters without my voice cracking.

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Nishi Manoharan

How can I improve the range n tonality of my voice ? I have difficulty reaching higher regsiters without my voice cracking.

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Unnimaya

I did not learn Hindustani music. I've learnt Carnatic music for 12 years. But I would like to focus on light music since my voice suits more for the same. So...

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Janaki

What do you think is the best time of the day to practice? I am enthusiastic about hindustani and light music. Can you suggest a few vocal...

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Anita Patil

Gayatri ji , please guide how to sing gracefully n beautifully in all aspects .

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About the Artist

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Gayatri Asokan

Gayathri Asokan is a singer who has made her mark worldwide in Indian film music, Hindustani classical and Ghazal genres. She has also won Kerala Government state award for best playback singer. She has performed in the prestigious Shanghai world music festival in the fusion repertoire. She has worked with maestros like Abhijit Bhattacharya,...

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8 August 2020
2:30PM GMT

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