Harmonium 217

Song: Sita Ram

with Daniel Tucker

A tender hearted "Sita Ram" melody from Jai Uttal's "Kirtan!" double-album. Introduces a beautiful and simple moving bass line beneath a sustained chord.

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1. Welcome to Sita Ram

Daniel demonstrates the song, and explains what this course will include. (5 min)

watch video 1

2. Getting oriented

An overview of the songsheet's notation. And, tapping out the sargam. (4 min)

watch video 2

3. Melody style

Planning the keyboard fingering, playing the melody, and adding drones. (9 min)

watch video 3

4. Chord style

Identify the chords, including a moving bass line under a sustained chord. (15 min)

watch video 4

5. As a kirtan

A few tips on the arrangement, practicing, and leading of this song as a kirtan. (7 min)

watch video 5

Harmonium 217

Song: Sita Ram

with Daniel Tucker

1. Welcome to Sita Ram

2. Getting oriented

3. Melody style

4. Chord style

5. As a kirtan

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