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At Shoaib 's house : New Delhi
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at your home or a public place : will travel up to 20 km from New Delhi
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About Shoaib
Shoaib Khan - Teacher
Shoaib Khan is a passionate and experienced tabla teacher with a deep understanding of both music theory and practical tabla skills. With a background in music education and a dedication to nurturing students' growth, Shoaib tailors lessons to each individual's needs, helping beginners and intermediate students develop a strong foundation in technique, musicality, and expression. His teaching style emphasizes proper hand positioning, rhythm, and the enjoyment of playing music, ensuring students gain confidence while enjoying the learning process. Whether you're just starting or seeking to refine your skills, Shoaib’s engaging lessons will inspire you to reach new heights in your tabla journey.
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About the class
- All Levels
- English
- Hindi
All languages in which the class is available :
English
Hindi
Tabla Class Lesson Plan (30 Minutes)
Objective: Introduce students to the basic structure of the tabla, correct playing posture, and simple rhythmic patterns.
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1. Introduction (5 minutes)
Welcome the student and ask if they have any previous experience with tabla or other percussion instruments.
Briefly explain the structure of the tabla:
Two drums: Dayan (right-hand drum) and Bayan (left-hand drum).
Explain today’s objective:
Understanding the basic strokes, hand positioning, and learning a simple rhythm pattern.
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2. Tabla Structure and Posture (5 minutes)
Tabla Structure:
Point out the key parts: the Syahi (black spot), edges, and the skin of the drums.
Correct Posture:
Demonstrate how to sit cross-legged with the tabla.
Position the Dayan to the right and Bayan to the left.
Hand Positioning:
Show the proper way to place hands:
Fingers on the Dayan (right hand), palm on the Bayan (left hand).
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3. Basic Strokes (5 minutes)
Introduce the basic strokes (Bol):
Ta: Strike the edge of the Dayan with the tip of the index finger.
Na: Strike the Dayan at the edge, letting the sound resonate.
Ge: Hit the Bayan with the base of the palm.
Dha: Combined stroke of Ta and Ge.
Have the student repeat each stroke to get comfortable with the movements.
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4. Simple Rhythm Pattern (10 minutes)
Teach a basic Teentaal pattern (16 beats):
First, break it down:
“Dha Dhin Dhin Dha, Dha Dhin Dhin Dha, Dha Tin Tin Ta, Ta Dhin Dhin Dha”
Play it slowly, focusing on each stroke and the pattern’s rhythm.
Encourage the student to repeat after you, gradually building up speed.
Emphasize keeping a steady pace and ensuring clarity in each stroke.
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5. Recap and Practice Tips (5 minutes)
Review the strokes and rhythm pattern:
Focus on clean execution of Ta, Na, Ge, and Dha.
Encourage regular practice:
Practice the Teentaal pattern for 5–10 minutes daily.
Focus on building muscle memory and rhythmic consistency.
Address any questions the student has.
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Conclusion
Praise their effort and progress in learning the basics.
Set goals for the next class: working on speed and clarity of the strokes, and learning a more complex rhythm.
This plan provides a solid foundation for beginners, combining theoretical knowledge and hands-on practice.
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Rates
Rate
- ₹800
Pack prices
- 5h: ₹4,000
- 10h: ₹8,000
online
- ₹800/hr
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