Guided learning

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A practice step completes when at least 70% of your recent sessions on it passed (at least 5). A session needs 3 or more attempts and passes when half of them succeed; a new session starts after a 30-minute break. You can open any step to jump ahead, or mark it done. Progress is saved in this browser. This plan builds your swar and alankar foundation; it works best alongside a teacher.

  1. Get started

    1
    Find your Sa
    Sing a comfortable note and let the app set your scale.
  2. Swar practice

    2
    Practise Sa
    Hold Sa steady for 5 seconds.
  3. 3
    Practise Re
    Hold Re steady for 5 seconds.
  4. 4
    Practise Ga
    Hold Ga steady for 5 seconds.
  5. Building the scale

    5
    Sa Re Ga
    The first three notes, one after another.
  6. 6
    Sa Re Ga Ma Pa
    Add Ma and Pa.
  7. 7
    Sa to Dha
    Add Dha.
  8. 8
    Sa to Ni
    Add Ni.
  9. 9
    Aaroh — up to upper Sa
    The full scale going up.
  10. Aaroh & avaroh

    10
    Avaroh — back down
    From upper Sa down to Sa.
  11. 11
    Aaroh and avaroh together
    All the way up and back down.
  12. Alankars

    12
    Sa Sa, Re Re…
    Each note twice — up to upper Sa and back down.
  13. 13
    Sa Sa Sa, Re Re Re…
    Each note three times — up to upper Sa and back down.
  14. 14
    Sa Re, Re Ga…
    Two notes at a time — up to upper Sa and back down.
  15. 15
    Sa Re Ga, Re Ga Ma…
    Three notes at a time — up to upper Sa and back down.
  16. 16
    Sa Re Sa Re Ga, Re Ga Re Ga Ma…
    Two, then three notes — up to upper Sa and back down.
  17. 17
    Sa Re Ga Ma, Re Ga Ma Pa…
    Four notes at a time — up to upper Sa and back down.
  18. 18
    Sa Re Ga Sa Re Ga Ma, Re Ga Ma Re Ga Ma Pa…
    Three, then four notes — up to upper Sa and back down.
  19. 19
    Sa Ga, Re Ma…
    Skipping one note — up to upper Sa and back down.
  20. 20
    Sa Ma, Re Pa…
    Skipping two notes — up to upper Sa and back down.
  21. 21
    Sa Re Sa, Re Ga Re…
    Up one and back — up to upper Sa and back down.
  22. 22
    Sa Re Re Sa, Re Ga Ga Re…
    Up one, repeat it, and back — up to upper Sa and back down.
  23. 23
    Sa Re Ga Sa, Re Ga Ma Re…
    Up two and back — up to upper Sa and back down.
  24. 24
    Sa Ga Re Sa, Re Ma Ga Re…
    Up two, step back, and home — up to upper Sa and back down.