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--------------- The S.S Music Centre offers
coaching only in Indian music. This includes light music
and bhajans.
Situated
in Secunderabad, in a crowded residential locality,
it draws a good number of students. The institute is
run under the able guidance of its director, Mr G. V.
Prabhakar.
Care is taken to inculcate a high degree of perfection
in the student's performance. For about two years, the
fundamentals of music are taught. Instrumental training
is imparted after this; the only musical instrument
taught here at the moment is the keyboard.
The
fee structure is quite reasonable: Rs 250 per month
for 13 classes. The duration of each class is one hour.
Instrumental music is taught only on Saturdays and Sundays
and the fee charged is Rs 200 per month.
Address: Plot No 546, 1-1-786/C, 9th
Street, Gandhinagar, Secunderabad- 500 020,
Phone: 766 4181,
Contact Person: G. V. Prabhakar
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SRI THYAGARAJA GOVERNMENT COLLEGE
OF MUSIC AND DANCE
The
Government College of Music and Dance, Ramkote,
was started in the year 1952. For more than three decades,
the college has contributed to the teaching of music
and dance.
The college offers a four-year certificate course and
a two-year diploma course in 13 disciplines. These include
Hindustani vocal, Karnatak vocal, dance
forms like Kathak, Bharatnatyam and
Kuchipudi. Classes are also held for learning
musical instruments like the mridangam, tabla, sitar,
veena and violin.
There are 16 lecturers, 10 assistant lecturers and two
accompanists to coach the students. The academic year
is from July to April, and admissions take place in
July every year. Nearly 600 students are admitted.
Public examinations are conducted by the Telugu University,
which also awards the certificates and diplomas to successful
candidates. The college holds recitals of eminent musicians
and hosts three programmes a month with student participation.
These programmes provide a platform for the students
to expose their talents and helps nurture their performing
ability.
At present the college is under the administrative
control of the Department of Culture (Andhra Pradesh).
Address: Ramkote, Hyderabad - 500
001,
Phone: 475 8090
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SYMPHONY
ACADEMY OF MUSIC 
The Symphony Academy of Music,as its name suggests,
offers a variety of courses in Indian and Western music.
Solomon Chase, a master in guitar and keyboards, runs
this school.
The courses vary in duration from a 45-day crash course
to a one-year course. Timings are kept flexible to suit
the learner's choice. Instruments are provided by the
academy. Courses are offered in Jazz drums, Congo drums,
key boards, harmonium, tabla, Karnatic violin,
vocals and veena. Fees vary from Rs 300 per month for
a year's course to Rs 3,675 for a 45-day course.
Address: House No. B 8- F 2/ 3 RT,
Andhra Bank Lane, 4th left, Sanjeevareddy Nagar, Hyderabad
- 500 016.
10- 2- 257 /1, Road No 11, West Marredpally, Secunderabad
- 500 026,
Phone: 771 9737 / 713 3001 / 370 6913
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VINEETH MUSIC ACADEMY
The
Vineeth Music Academy caters to the needs of
budding musicians and those yearning to be ace musicians.
Ms. Sapna Gupta, a musician herself, runs the institute.
She started the institute with the aim of reaching out
to music lovers.
The academy offers music lessons in both Hindustani
and Western vocal and instrumental music. The learner
can opt for either the dholak or the tabla.
Lessons are imparted for Western music instruments such
as keyboards, piano and kongo wango. These classes are
held on alternate days. The student has the option of
choosing the batch and the timings according to her/his
convenience. The fee is Rs 400 per month.
Address: 5-3-831/7, Goshamahal, Malakunta
Road,
Hyderabad -500 012
Phone: 461 4699
Contact Person: Ms Sapna Gupta
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