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Art & Archaeology - 25 lectures, commences November 3, 2011( 6.30 - 8.15pm every Thursday)
Course description: Come and learn about the great architectural and art traditions and history of the Indian Sub-continent, pre-Vedic, Buddhist, Hindu, Jain, Indo-Islamic, Christian and modern! Our period ranges from around 5000-3000 BC – contemporary with Mesopotamia – through Maurya and Gupta, Chola and Vijayanagar, Sultanate and Mughal, to Indo-British and post-Independence times! 20 weekly lectures. Conducted by Padmashri Dr. John Marr and Mrs Wendy Marr. This course has an optional examination resulting in a certificate.

Qualification:
Option of sitting Bhavan's certificate exam.

Indian Mughal Miniature Painting - September 2011
Duration: 8 sessions of 2 hours each on Saturdays.
Time: 12pm – 2 pm
Date: 17th, 24th September, 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th October and 5th November
Fees: £180 (includes the required kit - colours, silk cloth, drawing board, basic stationary, special brushes).
Non Refundable deposit required to reserve a space: £25 by cheque or card quoting ‘art classes’ which will be deducted from total fee payable on first day of attendance.

Karnatic Music Theory
Course description: The 5-year Karnatic Music Theory course has been developed in close association with the 5-year practical course taught by our Karnatic Vocal and Vina Teacher, Smt Sivasakti Sivanesan. The first 2 years develope notions of scale, pitch, interval, notation and rag-identification. In the 2nd year, composers such as Tyagara and Rasa are studied. The Natya Sastra, together with further ragas and composers comprise the 3rd year which also includes Melakarta scalar classification. The 4th and 5th advanced years include the development of the raga concept, detailed examination of Bharata's text on classical music, mode and interval.

Wembley outreach classes
Course description: The Bhavan is conducting outreach classes at Wembley during term time as part of the Bhavan's academic year. The subjects taught are: MUSIC: Hindustani Vocal with Harmonium, Tabla, Mridangam and Violin DANCE: Bharatanatyam, Kathak LANGUAGE: Gujarati GENERAL: Vedic Mathematics (new course)

The centre is located at: ADVAIT SATTAVIS GAM CENTRE Forty Avenue (next to The Avenue) Wembley, Middlesex HA9 9PE

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