Carnatic Bundle
From scale to raga. From notes to Carnatic music.
This roadmap is for guitarists who want to understand and play Carnatic music on the guitar. You will learn how swaras connect to the fretboard, how scales become ragas, how to use slides and connected phrases, and how to play Carnatic geethams and compositions closer to the way they are sung.
9 Carnatic courses in this bundle
Carnatic Guitar Foundations
A simple connected way to start playing Carnatic on guitar. Learn the first scale, swara and raga ideas clearly.
1st Carnatic Geetham: Sree Gananaatha – Lambodara
Learn Lambodara in Raga Malahari using the Indian-style fluency method, tabs, swaras, rhythm and fretboard connection.
Padumanabha Malahari Geetham
A full Malahari geetham lesson for learning swaras, phrase connection, slides and Carnatic movement on guitar.
Varaveena — Raga Mohanam
Learn Varaveena through Raga Mohanam and the major pentatonic connection. Build melody, raga feel and phrase clarity.
Raga Kalyani — Kamalajathala Geetham
Learn Kamalajathala using the Kalyani / Lydian / Yaman scale connection, with swaras, melody and raga-based movement.
How to Mahaganapathim — Raga Nattai
Learn Raga Nattai, Mahaganapathim phrases, slides, variations, Manasa Smarami, playalong video and complete tabs PDF.
Thillana in Raga Dhanashri
Learn a beautiful Thillana in Raga Dhanashri with melodic phrasing, raga feel and connected Carnatic guitar playing.
Marugelara Simple Lesson
A simple lesson based on Marugelara and Raga Jayanthashri. Learn the melody, phrase movement and raga connection.
Vatapi — Hamsadwani Raga
Learn Vatapi in Hamsadwani with scale understanding, swaras, phrase connection and practical Carnatic guitar fingering.
Why start this roadmap?
Many guitarists know scales, but the music still does not sound Carnatic. This roadmap helps you connect scale, swara, raga, rhythm, slides and actual compositions so the music begins to move closer to the sung Carnatic style.