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Diploma in Acoustic Guitar
Your only place to gain comprehensive knowledge in Plectrum Guitar.
Incomplete knowledge used to be a fate for guitar seekers but not anymore.
There was a time when if someone wanted to be a guitarist, it not only used to be a journey of
time & money loss but also loss of life’s only opportunity, age & chance.
BUT, it is no more the case now.
Right Guidance illuminates & removes ignorance.
Right Experience solves & removes the barriers.
Right Mentor hand-holds & walks along the path.
Do you know?
Who is it for?
WHY GUITAR?
CAREER & INCOME AREAS
About the program
Diploma in Acoustic Guitar is India’s first complete plectrum-guitar learning program. It emphasizes the professional development of Plectrum Guitar Playing, which is an unmatched, unbeatable talent of an Indian Guitarist. It also helps you discover a new and highly enriched musical journey via its’ professional repertoire, unlocking your guitar playing potential and achieving a much wider success and greater musicianship. With Diploma, you can touch all the dimensions of plectrum guitaring. It can raise your potential into that rare percentage of successful guitarists where most Indian guitarists don’t reach.
Diploma course can empower you to
Become a Teacher
Open Your Own School
Do Live Concerts
Recommended Videos
Mr. Sambit Patra narrated a beautiful story of life, inspiring budding people to come out of their comfort zones. He explains it by giving an example of the guitar. So make choices in life when it matters most before it’s too late.
Do watch 1000s of year old Perspectives on Ragas
Can Music be a part of Sadhna (Meditation) – Part I?
Part II – Can Music be a part of Sadhna (Meditation)?
Syllabus Structured learning comprises of both Technical Development & Compositions' study.
COURSE STRUCTURE
There are a total of 8 levels in Diploma in Acoustic Guitar course. Levels are classified as Prelude, Level 1, 2, 3 for Year 1 & Level 4, 5, 6, 7 for Year 2. Where each module comprises 10 sessions including theory & practical exam. The tenure of Prelude module, Level-1 module, Level-2 module and Level-3 module is of 2.5 months each. Whereas the Tenure of Level-4 module, Level-5 module, Level-6 module and Level-7 module is 5 months each.
To further tune the learning, we have added an overview of subjects like Bass Guitar, Electric Guitar, Mandolin & Ukulele. These additional subjects are for other string’s family exposure.
Not just limiting your learning to one-dimensional exposure using western repertoire. Diploma in Acoustic Guitar also comprises Indian specialty subjects as Ragas on Guitar & study of legendary music composers from Bollywood to Folk.
Special sessions for technical development on Scales & Tremolo Picking technique in Diploma in Acoustic Guitar course.
Diploma also includes studio exposure assistance and Launchpad
A total of
- 9 exams: 8 exams at 8 levels & 1 final exam at the end.
- 120+ sessions: 80 sessions (in 8 levels) & 40 sessions for other subjects.
Course Tenure: 2 years extendable up to 3 years.
For more details about the exams, syllabus, marking parameter & further guidelines click here
Fee break-up
Above fee is for Indian residing in India
Hence, Total Fee for the program is
1,29,500 + 28,000 = Rs. 1,57,500
Besides the western music dimension of the guitar, the diploma course also offers exposure to Indian Classical Music Study and various other Techniques/Studies such as Tremolo, Scales along with exposure to other family subjects i.e. Bass Guitar, Mandolin, Ukulele, Electric Guitar for a professional perspective and understanding.
When you register for Diploma in acoustic guitar course, you get in touch with Kapil Sir & team for the next 2 years to assist you with the learning.
FEE
₹ 1,57,500
Fee for Indian Residing in India
US 3999$
For NRI/Non-Indian/Foreign National
Monthly Instalment
@ ₹ 6500*
(with select credit & debit cards)
About The Mentor Mr. Kapil Srivastava
Reviews & Testimonials
Thank You Sir!
Performance at Level -2
Performance at Level -1
Journey from Prelude to Level -1
Who are we?
Frequently Asked Questions
Exams & Marking Parameter
Apart from the 8 level exams as listed in the standard examination guidelines page, there is a final exam at the end in Diploma (refer details below).
You can refer marking parameter below.
Each level exam is of 100 marks. Candidate scoring minimum passing marks (as mentioned above) in both theory and practical exam, as well as collectively scoring at least 70% marks per level exam, will be considered as passed in that level exam.
Total marks : 8 levels are 8 X 100 (800 marks) + Final Exam (200 marks) = 1000
Candidate must be passed in all independent level exams as well as the total diploma score should be a minimum 70%, to get a Diploma.
DIPLOMA RANKING PARAMETER
Note: By applying/enrolling in our program you acknowledge that you have accepted the Program’s Terms & Guidelines.