Swar-Ras School of Music

Revolutionizing Hindustani Classical Music

Structured vocal and harmonium training rooted in raga, rasa, discipline, and joy, guided by Manoj Govindraj for students across countries.

Hindustani music class
Founded January 21, 2015

Immersing students in the emotional essence of every Swar

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Essential Resources for Students

Traditional Training

Students sit with the teacher to learn classical music through focused vocal and harmonium practice in individual or small group classes.

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Online Learning

Distance is no longer a barrier. Online classes bring guru-shishya learning to students wherever they are.

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Curriculum Based Study

A structured Hindustani vocal and harmonium curriculum divided into basic, intermediate, and advanced stages.

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Weekly Class Format

Classes run once a week for either half an hour or one hour, depending on student choice and level.

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Manoj Govindraj music performance
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Manoj Govindraj

Manoj Govindraj is a Hindustani classical vocalist and teacher who bridges the depth of classical music with the accessibility of modern learning. His musical journey began early, with formal training from the age of seven and professional guidance under respected gurus including Mrs. Vineeta Tembe, Pandit Prabhakar Karekar, Pandit Ramesh Prem, and Mrs. Geeta Prem.

Master of Fine Arts in Hindustani Classical Vocal Music, Mumbai University Gold medalist and rank holder CCRT scholarship recipient for Hindustani classical vocal music Sur Singar Samsad Award for light vocal
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Comprehensive Student Services

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Hindustani Vocal

Hindustani Vocal

Raga, swar, taal, expression, and performance confidence through structured practical training.

Harmonium Training

Harmonium Training

A curriculum-led approach that supports voice, pitch, accompaniment, and melodic understanding.

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Resources and Information

Students receive guidance, assignments, and practical support for learning and performance.

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Baad-E-Naubahar

Baad-E-Naubahar

May 16, 2026 | mumbai

Paying tribute to the Ghazal maestro Ustad Mehdi Hassan sahab.

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Annual Student Recitals

Annual Student Recitals

Jun 3, 2026 | mumbai

Students showcase their learning after committed training and practice.

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Explore Diverse Departments Available In Our School

Swar-Ras offers a fully curriculum based training program in Hindustani vocal and harmonium, divided into three stages with two levels in each stage.

1

Basic Levels

Core concepts of Hindustani music through theory and practical training.

2

Intermediate Levels

Students elaborate on the concepts learned earlier and deepen raga understanding.

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Advanced Levels

Creative musical thinking and preparation for performing before an audience.

Swar-Ras in Numbers

70+Students 3+Countries 40+Shows 12+Years

See What Our Students Have To Say

Manoj is positive, patient and encouraging. He explains raga structure and expression in a way that deepens understanding.

Girija Iyer

He is immensely talented and has a clear method to teach. I feel privileged to be his student.

Hirubhai

Manojji is truly a gifted artist. His singing is smooth, interesting, pleasing, and memorable.

Madhubhai

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732-910-1156 swarraschoolofmusic@gmail.com

Swarras School of Music Inc.
324 Inverness Dr S, Apartment 2205
Englewood, CO 80112, USA