Indian Instrumental Music

Indian Music Captain 2012-13: Sikshit Patni

The Indian Instrumental Music Department consists of the Sitar, the Sarod, the Violin, the Hawaian Guitar, the Tabla , the Harmonium and also the Dhol and the Flute. Students are taught elementary practices to compositions and improvisations in the most popular Ragas of Indian Classical Music. Folk Tunes of different regions and Patriotic Songs are also taught.

Students work in Solo, Duet, Trio Duet, and/ or Group arrangements as part of the school Orchestra. Fusion Music is taught in the context of Western Music.

Highlights:

During August 2010, 15 students from the Indian Music School had got selected for the 'India's Got Talent - Khoj 2' namely Sayuj Jain (Vocal), Nizika Sorokhaibam, Nagyang dani, Alismita Pathak, Harsha Modi (Sitar), Chaity Sarkar, Tanushree Deorah, Grisha Gupta (Sarod), Judith Syiemleih, Sikshit Patni, Advaiy Chettri (Violin), Harshit Kumar Agarwal, Siddhant Kabra, Prateek Chakraborty ( Hawain Guiter) and Karan Raj Gupta (Tanpura).

However only Sayuj Jain managed to reach the semi-finals.

During July 2012 four students got selected for an upcoming reality show 'Hunar Hindustan Ka', namely Pratyush Saha, Bhargav Parashar, Saket Mittal and Priyam Bhoopal for the excellence in Percussion. This show will be telecast on the channel LifeOK.

We wish them Best of Luck from the school comminity.

Now in our school, music has become interest of all students. Starting from the juniors till the seniors. People are taking Indian Music as an Activity, interest and also a subject.

Contact Us:

Mr. Sanjay Sharma, Chair- Indian Music E-Mail: chair_im@assamvalleyschool.com 

Mr. Pranjal Baruah, Teacher (Percussion) E-Mail: pranjalbaruah@assamvalleyschool.com

Mr. Pranjal Saikia, Teacher (Vocal) E-Mail: pranjalsaikia@assamvalleyschool.com