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Deconstructing Dil Se
In this course, you will learn the traditional basics of music composition such as Period and the Sentence, sequencing, fragmentation etc. We will then apply these concepts to the A.R Rahman’s iconic songs from Dil Se. You will learn about the application of music theory, essential concepts of rhythm and music production concepts like pedal point, timbre, texture and elements of mixing.
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What will I learn?
- Melodic development through analysis of popular Indian songs and works of Mozart
- Harmonic analysis
- Rhythm as a key component of music theory
- Music theory and songwriting
- Deep understanding of song structures
- Use of time-tested structures like the Period and the Sentence through examples of popular Indian songs
- Lessons from deconstruction of songs from Dil Se
Course Curriculum
Deconstructing Dil Se
In this course, you will learn the traditional basics of music composition such as Period and the Sentence, sequencing, fragmentation etc. We will then apply these concepts to the A.R Rahman's iconic songs from Dil Se. You will learn about the application of music theory, essential concepts of rhythm and music production concepts like pedal point, timbre, texture and elements of mixing.
The Period – Introduction
12:22The Period – Song Examples
12:22The Sentence – Introduction
01:08The Sentence – Song Examples and comparison with the period
25:20Melodic Development – Sequencing
25:20Melodic Development – Other methods Part 1
36:10Melodic Development – Other methods Part 2
17:40Melodic Development – Analysing Mozart
05:29Analysing Dil Se – Part 1
29:15Chit-chat and wrapping up
07:29Analysing Dil Se – Common themes through the album
03:35Jiya Jale
37:05Satrangi Re
52:24Ae Ajnabi
27:01Dil Se Re
47:50Chaiyya Chaiyya
23:57Deconstructing Dil Se – Session Notes
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Requirements
- A prior working knowledge of musical concepts like chords, scales and basic modes is recommended. Some experience in composition would be useful but isn't necessary.

₹5,000
₹7,900
- LevelIntermediate
- Total Enrolled30
- Duration6 hours 4 minutes
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Target Audience
- Music composers
- Music producers
- Singers
- Instrumentalists
Material Includes
- Includes the PDF of presentation material from the course.
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