ANTAHSWAR
Institute of Music
A structured journey in Indian Classical Music — from foundational learning to advanced study.
A Journey Within Through Music
"Music is not merely learned; it is realized through disciplined practice and deep listening."
Swar & Raag
The fundamental building blocks, explored with meticulous detail to build an unshakeable pitch foundation and tonal purity.
Riyaz & Listening
The daily devotion. Cultivating patience, breath discipline, and the critical analytical ear necessary for true artistry.
Understanding & Expression
Moving beyond technical proficiency to convey emotion, aesthetic nuance, and individual artistic truth in performance.
Founded & Guided by
Dr. Janki Mithaiwala
An acclaimed vocalist and disciple of the legendary Dr. Prabha Atre. Dr. Mithaiwala brings decades of rigorous training and a deep commitment to preserving the purity of Hindustani Classical Music while making it accessible through structured, modern pedagogy.
The Antahswar Learning Pathway
A definitive 7-year curriculum designed to transform beginners into serious classical practitioners.
01Pre-Foundation Course in Vocal Music
Introduction to basic notes (Swar), rhythm (Taal), and simple compositions to build initial musicality and pitch perception.
02Foundation Course in Vocal Music
Establishing robust vocal techniques, swara sadhana, basic alankars, and understanding core foundational raags.
03Intermediate Course in Vocal Music
Deepening knowledge of complex Raags, introducing improvisation (Alaap & Taan), and structured performance development.
04Intensive Diploma in Vocal Music
Advanced improvisational techniques, nuanced rhythmic variations (Layakari), and broader concert repertoire building.
05Intensive Study: Raag Gyaan
Mastery of aesthetic expression, independent performance capabilities, and profound understanding of classical music theory.
Find Your Path in Music
Pre-Foundation Course in Vocal Music
Online & Offline (Both)Introduction to basic notes (Swar), rhythm (Taal), and simple compositions to build initial musicality and pitch perception.
Foundation Course in Vocal Music
Online & Offline (Both)Establishing robust vocal techniques, swara sadhana, basic alankars, and core foundation raags.
Intensive Diploma in Vocal Music
Online & Offline (Both)Advanced improvisational techniques, nuanced rhythmic variations (Layakari), and broader concert repertoire building.
Intensive Study: Raag Gyaan
OnlineMastery of aesthetic expression, independent performance capabilities, and profound understanding of classical music theory.
Advanced Mentorship Sessions
By AuditionFocused, one-to-one vocal guidance under Dr. Janki Mithaiwala for advanced practitioners and performers.
Antahswar Beyond a Single Location
From dedicated offline Gurukuls to our worldwide digital academy, connect with genuine Hindustani vocal tradition wherever you are.
Bharuch Main Branch Antahswar
198, Vasudev Society, Near Jyotinagar-1, Bholav, Bharuch-392001
Vadodara Antahswar
Address: B-16, Rajnagar Society, Near Gokul Party plot, Gotri-Vasna road, Vadodara, Gujarat- 390007
Advanced Mentorship Sessions
For serious and advanced learners seeking focused, one-to-one guidance in Indian Classical Music under the personal tutelage of Dr. Janki Mithaiwala.
Explore MentorshipWorkshops & Events
The Art of Alaap
Intensive listening and phrase construction in Dhrupad and Khayal styles.
Annual Baithak
Intimate chamber recitals by diploma students and visiting classical masters.
Understanding Taals in Khayal
Deconstructing layakaari, teentaal, and roopak rhythms with live tabla accompaniment.
Stories of Learning
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Explore Raag Sarita
A comprehensive online repository of Hindustani Classical Music theory, compositions, and archival recordings curated by our faculty.
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Take the first step towards a lifelong relationship with Hindustani Classical Music.