Gandharva Tamil Music Foundation

About The Course
The Gandharva Tamil Film Music Foundation course is the ideal starting point for children who love Tamil songs.
Designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of Tamil film music, this course offers a fun and enriching learning experience. Through popular Tamil songs, bhajans, and other beloved compositions, students will explore essential vocal exercises, breathing techniques, pitch (sur/shruti) training, and rhythm (taalam) practice, laying a strong foundation for singing.
This program nurtures a love for music and singing while catering to each student’s unique musical interests. It helps them enhance their vocal tone, improve note accuracy, and discover their individual style. With personalized 1-on-1 online sessions, students receive undivided attention and enjoy a tailored learning journey.
By the end of the course, your child will gain the confidence to sing and perform their favorite Tamil songs, unlocking their musical potential and passion for singing.
Topics Covered
- Introduction to Light & Film Music
- Introduction to Shruti & Swaras
- Explore Beats, Rhythm & Taalam
- Vocal Warmup Exercises & Singing Techniques
- Light & Film Music Based Songs Eg. Songs by Dr. Rajkumar, Hemanth Kumar, Anuradha Bhatt, Rajesh Krishnan, C Ashwath, and more
Learning Outcomes You Can Expect
- Sing in correct Shruti
- Recall basic Music Terminologies
- Execute basic vocal exercises
- Sing at least 4- 5 songs with correct technique
- Demonstrate Performance & Live Stage Skills
- English
- Format - 1:1 lesson with Teacher
- Foundation
- Mobile & Desktop Access
- Certificate on completion
- Duration: 6-8 months
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FAQs
Do you provide any study material with the course?
Yes! Once you become a Gandharva student, you will have access to all the resources you need from reading material to practice videos, and even tools like metronome, music sheets, backing track and more. You will find all the resources on your student dashboard.
Do you teach adults?
Yes. At Gandharva School of Music, there is no age barrier to start learning something new. There is no better proof of it than our cohort. Our youngest student is 6 years old and our oldest student is 53 years old.
Which instrument model should I purchase?
Once you enroll with us, our counsellor will guide you through the process of choosing the right model based on your budget and preferences.
Do you teach Grade Exams and provide certifications?
Yes, we prepare you for RSL, Trinity, and ABRSM exam. You can discuss with your counsellor and pursue any of these certifications.
Will there be a Theory or Practical Exam at the end of the course?
Our primary aim is to offer holistic music education. This is why, for the final assessment, we ask you to submit a video answering some theory questions and a performance piece.
Meet Our
Talented Instructors

Kavya Mehta
Carnatic Vocals
RSL Carnatic Grade Certificate
Experience - 15+ Years
Sanvi Poul
Piano
Sr. Grade, Piano
Experience - 15+ Years
Rohanel Max
Acoustic Guitar
Trinity Grade 8 Certification
Experience - 10+ Years
Devraj Pilai
Carnatic Classical
RSL Carnatic Grade 8 Certified
Experience - 20+ Years
Nisha Iyer
Western Vocals
Western Vocal Certification
Experience - 15+ YearsSee what our
students say about us.
"I really appreciate how my teachers tailor the lessons to suit my interests, helping me excel in my strengths while keeping me motivated to work on areas of improvement."
Bill Neckon
Student
"The one-on-one sessions were incredibly beneficial for Avishi, as she received undivided attention. I’ve now also enrolled my younger daughter in Gandharva for singing lessons."
Yalina Husain
Student
"I always look forward to my sessions because my teacher is so fun and supportive, especially when I struggle with something. They always make it easier for me to understand."
Samme Yen
Student
"We’ve noticed significant progress in Keshva's music lessons, but what stands out the most is her personal growth and the boost in her confidence."
Keshva's
Parent
"I started learning as a child but couldn’t continue. Now, with Gandharva's online platform, I’m finally able to pursue my dream of learning to sing."