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Preparing for a Student Music Performance
A student recital isn’t just about hitting the right notes—it’s the celebration of months of learning, practice, and dedication. In this post, I share practical tips to help students arrive prepared and confident, from packing essentials and getting a good night’s sleep to warming up properly and staying focused on stage. It also offers gentle guidance for parents and reminds everyone to trust the process and enjoy the joy of sharing music with others.
Urmi Battu
5 days ago3 min read


Understanding Paltas in Indian Music
Introduction to Paltas: Tips, Techniques, and More..
Urmi Battu
Jan 25, 20253 min read


Voice care 101: Importance of vocal warm ups
Warm-ups are crucial for singers to maintain vocal health, improve performance quality, and prevent vocal fatigue or injury during...
Urmi Battu
Mar 3, 20242 min read


Popular Taal notations in Hindustani Classical Music
Taal provides the rhythmic framework of a musical composition. It is a repeating pattern in time, and it’s duration is measured in terms...
Urmi Battu
Jan 31, 20231 min read


How to maintain a healthy voice
Voice is a gift of nature, unique to every individual. Here are some helpful suggestions for maintaining a healthy voice.
Urmi Battu
Mar 24, 20203 min read


Merukhand
Merukhand is an age-old practice in Indian Classical music which involves the systematic permutation of swaras. In this practice, we take...
Urmi Battu
Jan 29, 20202 min read
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