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What Will Your Kid Learn In This Course?

Overview: The preparatory level is designed to introduce learners to the world of Carnatic classical music in an easy, engaging and enjoyable way. These structured online Carnatic music classes for kids help them develop listening skills, pitch awareness, rhythm sense and vocal confidence from an early age. The course creates a strong musical foundation while making learning interactive and stress-free for children. Guided by Carnatic classical music teachers, students are encouraged to explore music with curiosity and consistency. For parents looking for the best online Carnatic music classes for kids, this is the right way to start.

Price: ₹10800 (12 Classes)

Lessons covered:

  • Introduction to Carnatic Music
  • Sarali varisai 2 and 3 Sloka on Lord Ganesha
  • Namavali and Sarali Varisai 4 and 5
  • Sarali 6 and 7
  • Namavali no 1
  • Sarali Varisai 8 Namavali no 2
  • Sarali Varisai 9 Namavali No 2
  • Namavali no 2 Sloka No 2
  • Janta Varisai 1; Nottu Svara 1
  • Nottu Svara -1
  • Revision of old lessons

Topics:

  • A brief introduction to Carnatic Music, Shruti, Raga, Tala, Composers
  • Learn to hold the notes Sa Pa Sa
  • Sarali Varisai 1
  • Sarali Varisai 2 & 3
  • Guided Practice and reiteration of Sarali Varisai 1 in first speed
  • Sloka on Lord Ganesha
  • Learn Sarali Varisai 4 and 5
  • Performance of Sloka
  • Learn Namavali - Mooshika Vahana first para
  • Performance of the first 5 Sarali Varisai (second speed)
  • Learn Namavali no 2 - Shambho Shankara first para
  • Guided Practice and reiteration of Janta Varisai 1
  • Nottu svara- Shakthi Sahita Ganapatim (Continuation)

Learning outcome: By the end of this level, children learners will develop a strong foundation in Carnatic vocal music and become comfortable with basic singing techniques, rhythm and pitch alignment. Kids will gain confidence in singing independently and improve their listening, concentration and memory skills. Learners will also begin understanding the basics of Carnatic music theory for kids in an age-appropriate manner. This level prepares students to progress confidently into structured Carnatic music lessons and advanced vocal training.

Overview: This level helps students strengthen their musical foundation while developing greater confidence in singing and performance. Perfect for learners who want to progress beyond the basics, this level focuses on improving voice control, rhythm accuracy, musical expression and overall vocal ability. Learners are encouraged to explore various styles of Carnatic music for children while developing discipline and consistency in practice. With the teacher's guidance, learners begin to understand music more deeply and perform with greater clarity and expression.

Price: ₹22800 (24 Classes)

Lessons covered:

  • An Introduction to Carnatic Music Theory: Sloka and Sarali Varisai 1
  • Learn Sarali varisai 2, 3 and 4
  • Sarali varisai 5, 6 and Namavali Gokula Bala
  • Namavali 1 - Gokula Bala - second para
  • Devotional-Yaare Rangana-Raga Hindolam
  • Devotional song -Yaare Rangana (Charanam)
  • Learn Hecchu Sthayi Varisai 1 and 2
  • Devotional Song 2 - Atma Rama (Pallavi)
  • Mandra Sthayi Varisai 1 and 2
  • Dhatu varisai 1
  • Dhattu varisai 2

Topics:

  • An Introduction to Carnatic Music, Shruti, Raga, Tala, Composers
  • Learn Sloka no.1
  • Sa Pa Sa to establish pitch
  • Sarali Varisai 1 (First Speed)
  • Guided practice and reiteration of Sloka
  • Learn Namavali 1 - Gokula Bala in Raga Mohanam - First part
  • Complete the Namavali 1
  • Guided practice and reiteration of Namavali 1 - Gokula Bala
  • Learn Devotional song - Yaare rangana - Raga Hindolam - Pallavi
  • Devotional song - Yaare rangana - Caranam
  • Guided Practice and reiteration of Devotional song -Yaare Rangana
  • Learn a new Nottu Svara - Shyamale Meenakshi
  • Continuation of Nottu Svara - Shyamale
  • Learn Devotional song no 2 (pallavi) - Atma Rama in Raga Darbari Kanada
  • Devotional song - Jaya Jaya Devi-Raga Saraswati
  • SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT

Learning outcome: Upon completion of this level, kids will be able to showcase improved vocal strength, shruti alignment, rhythm control and confidence in singing longer compositions. They’ll gain a deeper understanding of Carnatic music theory for kids and apply these concepts properly during practice and performances. They’ll also develop better musical expression, stage confidence and independent learning habits. This level prepares them for advanced Carnatic music classes online and performance-oriented learning.

Overview: This level is perfect for students ready to take their Carnatic vocal training to the next level. Through focused online Carnatic music classes for kids, they develop greater technical precision, stronger voice culture and deeper musical understanding. This level encourages them to perform with confidence while improving their command over rhythm, melody and expression. They begin to refine their craft through structured practice and performance preparation. Guided by expert online Carnatic music for kids tutors, this level helps them progress to an advanced musical competence.

Price: ₹99360 (96 Classes)

Lessons covered:

  • SARALI VARISAI AND THEORETICAL CONCEPTS
  • SARALI VARISAI, PYRAMID EXERCISES AND NOTTUSVARA
  • JANTA VARISAI IN SECOND SPEED
  • Devotional Song, Janta Varisai & Alankaram in Eka Talam
  • Alankaram in Rupaka Talam (Mayamalawagowla)
  • Hecchu Sthayi Varisai in Second speed
  • Rhythm and Repertoire
  • Alankaram, Hecchu Sthayi Varisai and Devotional Song- Venunaada baro
  • Devotional Song - Sriman Narayana And Pyramid Exercises
  • ALANKARAM
  • Devotional Song in Amrutavarshini
  • Gitam - Sri Gananatha (Swara)
  • Introduction to Tiruppugazh
  • Pyramid Exercise in Raga Mohanam
  • Alankaram in Matya Tala
  • Raamaaya Ramabhadraya
  • Nidhaye Sarva Vidyaanaam
  • Varnam - Abhogi - Evvari Bodhana
  • Sama and Suddha Saveri
  • Summative Assessment

Topics:

  • Sloka and Theory on Svarasthana and Tala
  • Pyramid exercise 1 and 2 in Shankarabharanam
  • Nottuswara - Vande Meenakshitvam (Swara)
  • Janta Varisai 3 and 4 in Second Speed
  • Devotional Song "Venunadha Baaro" - Raga Gambheeranaatai
  • Alankaram in Rupaka Tala in Raga Mayamalavagowla
  • Reinforcement of the Alankara in Triputa Tala
  • Learn Devotional Song "Muruga Muruga" - Raga Amrutavarshini
  • Continue Gitam no 2 in Malahari - Kunda gaura (Sahitya)
  • Gitam no 3 - Varavina in Raga Mohanam (Svara)
  • Alankaram in Misra Jampa Tala (first speed)
  • Learn Gitam in Raga Revagupti (Swara)
  • Gitam - Gurnatha Surabodha - Raga Revagupti (Sahityam)
  • Alankaram in Khanda Jati Ata Tala (first speed)
  • Gitam - Mandaradharare in Raga Kambhoji (Swara)
  • Learn Gitam "Janakasuta" in Raga Saveri (Svara)
  • Learn Malahari Gitams in the third speed (Sri Gananatha and Kunda Gaura)
  • Svarajati in Raga Khamas - Sambashiva (Svara Part - next two paragraphs)

Learning outcome: By the end of this level, learners will sing with greater confidence, control and musical maturity across a wide range of compositions and ragas. They will build stronger technical skills like voice modulation, rhythm management and expressive singing techniques. They’ll also demonstrate greater understanding of advanced Carnatic music theory and performance practices. This level prepares learners for a higher-level Carnatic vocal for children training, stage performances and complex classical repertoire.

Overview: This final level is designed for dedicated learners seeking a high level of proficiency in Carnatic classical music. These advanced online Carnatic music classes focus on artistic expression, technical mastery and refined performance skills. Learners work closely with experienced Carnatic classical music teachers to strengthen their individuality as performers while deepening their understanding of the music. This level nurtures creativity, discipline and confidence through intensive vocal training and performance-oriented learning. This level is ideal for students seeking the best Carnatic music classes for kids in India and globally through a structured online format.

Price: ₹135000 (120 Classes)

Lessons covered:

  • Exploring Raga Mohana through Sloka, and Theory content on Kritis
  • Varnam - Raga Sankarabharanam (Adi tala)
  • Devotional Song - Govardhana Giridhara - Raga Darbari Kanada
  • Varnam Sankarabharanam And Devotional Song
  • Revision of Devotional song - Govardhana Giridhara
  • Varnam - Sami ninne And Kriti - Deva Banda - Raaga Sankarabharanam
  • Kriti - Deva Banda - Raga Sankarabharanam
  • Varnam Raaga Hamsadhwani - Jalajaaksha
  • Varnam - Raga Hamsadhwani and Pyramid Exercises
  • Revision Of Pyramid exercises in - Raga Hamsadhwani
  • Kriti - Sabhapatikku - Raga Abhogi
  • Varnam - Vasanta
  • Devotional Song - Raga Nilambari, Maadhava Maamava
  • Alankaram in Raga Hamsadhvani
  • Viruttam in Raga Bhoopalam
  • Ata Tala Varnam - Raga Bhairavi
  • Varnam Eranapai - Raga Todi
  • Summative Assessment

Topics:

  • Introduction to core concepts in Carnatic Music - Musical forms - Kirtana And Kriti
  • Learn A Sloka - Soundaryalahari Revision of Mohanam Varnam
  • Learn Varnam - Raga Sankarabharanam
  • Varnam - Raga Sankarabharanam - Anupallavi Svara and Muktayi Svara
  • Varnam - Sankarabharanam - Charanam Svara and Sahitya and First two Chitta Svaras
  • Kriti no 1 - Deva Banda - Raga Sankarabharanam - Pallavi
  • Guided practice and reiteration of Varnam - Sami ninne - Raga Sankarabharanam
  • Kriti - Sabhapatikku in Raga Abhogi - Pallavi
  • Guided Practice and reiteration of Kriti - Ramachandram Bhavayami - Raga Vasanta
  • Madhava Mamava - Anupallavi
  • Madhava Mamava - Caranam
  • Pyramid Exercises in Raga Kalyani
  • Raga Kalyani (Pallavi, Anupallavi Sahitya, and Muktayi Svara)
  • Varnam - Raga Kalyani (Charanam Svara and Sahitya, First Chitta Svara)
  • Kriti - Isha Pahimam (Anupallavi)
  • Devotional Song - Kaliyuga Varadhan in Raga Brindavana Saranga (Pallavi and Anupallavi)
  • Kriti - Sarasvati Vidhiyuvati (Samashti Charanam in Raga Hindolam)
  • Performance Preparation of Devotional Songs
  • Ata Tala Varnam - Viriboni (Raga Bhairavi) - Pallavi, Anupallavi Sahitya, and Muktayi Svaras

Learning outcome: Upon completion of this level, students will showcase a strong command of Carnatic vocal performances, musical interpretation and classical repertoire. They will sing with advanced shruti precision, rhythmic confidence, expressive depth and vocal control across complex compositions. They will also gain a complete understanding of Carnatic music theory, musical forms and performance techniques. This level equips them with the confidence and expertise needed for advanced performances and competitions. Since our Carnatic classical course is part of a globally recognised music programme, students receive a completion certificate from Artium, which serves as formal proof of structured training, progression and curriculum completion (useful for portfolios, school/college applications) or documenting learning milestones.

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I look forward to taking my Carnatic music classes at Artium Academy. They are pitched at my personal needs and development. The teacher is great, and she provides me with an environment that encourages me to learn. As importantly, they are fun, and that helps keep me motivated.

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Become A Certified Carnatic Vocalist with Our Online Carnatic Classes

  • Dual Certification for Broader Recognition

    Artium Academy awards an official certification while preparing you for globally recognised programs like Trinity, ABRSM, and RSL, ensuring your skills are acknowledged worldwide.

  • Performance-Driven Learning Approach

    Our online Carnatic classes for kids are designed to make you performance-ready. You’ll get opportunities to perform in our weekly showcases and annual talent hunt show, Artium Superstar.

  • Structured Learning with Real Progress

    Our online Carnatic lessons for children comprise regular assessments, exam-focused training, practise studio and a progress tracker. This will give you real-time progress updates, helping you stay motivated and on the path to music mastery.

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  • Practice Studio

    Kids learning Carnatic music can practise at home with smart tools like the Metronome and Online Shruti Box/Tanpura that make learning fun and accurate, just like having a mini music lab at their fingertips.

  • In-Class Quizzes

    Engaging little quizzes during an online music class help kids remember what they’ve learned. No pressure, just fun and interactive learning moments.

  • Assignments

    Weekly tasks and practice recordings keep your child on track in the Carnatic classes, with personalised feedback from their mentor to help them improve.

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Benefits Of Learning Carnatic Music At An Early Age

  • Improves Memory

    Practicing scales and songs develops sharper focus, better working memory and improved listening skills. It helps kids concentrate and finish tasks efficiently.

  • Builds Confidence

    Performing simple tunes boosts confidence and self-expression. Performing in recitals, showcases and group play helps kids overcome shyness and shine in new settings.

  • Strong Coordination

    Coordinating both hands, reading notes and pedaling builds strong fine motor skills for writing, typing and sports, along with rhythmic fluency that lasts a lifetime.

Learn From World Class Carnatic Teachers

Great Carnatic music teachers make all the difference, that’s why we invest a lot of time into carefully selecting and training our teachers based on class observations and your feedback.

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  • 1000+ certified teachers

  • 126K+ hours of teaching music annually

  • Speak and sing in different languages

  • Overall 10+ years of teaching experience

  • India's Top 1% music teachers

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What You Will Get As A Parent?

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  • 24/7 Customer Support

  • Flexible Time Slots

  • Class Recordings & Reports

  • Parent Teacher Meetings

  • Tailored Curriculum for Your Kid

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Why Choose Artium For Your Kids?

  • Tailored Vocal & Instrument Training

    Whether you're looking for online Carnatic vocal or Indian classical music classes for kids, our courses have something to offer every aspiring musician.

  • Certified Teachers

    Your kids will learn from Carnatic teachers from prestigious music schools like Trinity, Berklee, Vijaybhoomi etc.

  • Performance Opportunities

    Learners get to display their talents in our exclusive online events, Artium Showcase and Artium Superstar, and grow as a performer.

  • Masterclasses with Maestros

    A rare opportunity to learn and interact with India's legendary musicians in our quarterly masterclasses.

  • Globally Recognised Music Programme

    Our online music courses for kids are globally recognised and mapped to popular exam grades: Trinity, ABRSM, RSL, Gandharva and more.

  • Progress Tracker

    Track your child’s musical journey with real-time updates that highlight growth, boost motivation, and guide steady improvement.

How Online Carnatic Classes for Kids Work?

  • Book a FREE 1:1 Carnatic trial class and let your child explore the joy of music.
  • Our academic experts assess your child’s level and recommend the right course.
  • Enrol in the suggested course and begin your child’s personalised Carnatic learning journey.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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Teaching Carnatic music for kids requires a structured yet engaging approach that balances discipline and fun. Our online Carnatic music classes for kids begin with simple swara exercises, slokas and rhythm activities that help children develop listening and singing skills naturally. Expert Carnatic classical music teachers use interactive methods, repetition and appropriate Carnatic music songs for kids to make learning fun and effective.

Indian classical music is divided into Carnatic and Hindustani classical music. They differ in style, structure and presentation. Carnatic music emphasizes compositions, tala precision and intricate gamakas, while Hindustani music focuses more on improvisation and gradual melodic exploration. Through these online Carnatic music classes, students learn the unique richness of South Indian classical traditions in an easy and structured manner.

Carnatic music for children helps improve concentration, memory, discipline, creativity and listening skills. Learning through structured Carnatic music lessons also builds confidence, emotional expression and rhythmic coordination. Parents choose online Carnatic music classes for kids because they support overall cognitive and artistic development while preserving cultural traditions.

Private Carnatic music lessons for kids offer personal attention and tailored learning based on a child's pace, age and musical ability. Our students receive 1:1 guidance from expert online Carnatic music for kids tutors, helping them improve faster in shruti, tala and vocal techniques. Tailored classes also help kids build confidence and stay motivated throughout their Carnatic vocal journey.

As a parent, you can encourage regular practice, create a quiet learning environment and motivate children to listen to Carnatic music regularly. Supporting consistent attendance in online Carnatic music classes helps children progress steadily and build confidence. Our Carnatic classical music teachers also guide parents to help children stay engaged and excited about learning.

Our preparatory level introduces children to the basics of shruti, swaras, tala and simple devotional songs through interactive Carnatic music classes online. Young learners begin with Sarali Varisai, slokas and beginner-friendly Carnatic music songs for kids in a step-by-step format. This helps in making Carnatic music for children enjoyable, accessible and easy to understand from the very beginning.

Experienced Carnatic classical music teachers use storytelling, interactive singing exercises, devotional songs, rhythm games and guided repetition to keep children engaged. Our online Carnatic music classes for kids are designed to make learning enjoyable while helping students steadily build strong musical foundations. Fun learning methods also improve confidence and long-term interest in Carnatic music.

Children can begin Carnatic vocal for children training as early as 5-7 years old, depending on their interest and ability to follow instructions. Early exposure to Carnatic music classes for kids helps develop listening skills, voice control and rhythm awareness naturally. However, children of any age can successfully learn Carnatic music online with the right guidance and encouragement.

Of course. A 7-year-old can absolutely begin learning through online Carnatic music classes for kids. At this age, children are highly receptive to learning swaras, talas and simple Carnatic music songs for kids. Structured guidance from expert Carnatic classical music teachers helps young learners build confidence, musical discipline and vocal skills effectively.

Yes, our Carnatic music classes online include assessments that evaluate both practical singing ability and understanding of Carnatic music theory for kids. Students are guided through performances, exercises and theoretical concepts as part of their learning journey. These assessments help learners track their progress and build confidence as they advance through different levels of Carnatic music lessons.