Style: Chants with Instruction
These videos offer you detailed tutorials on how to sing and play chants that you can use to create your own Kirtan, musical meditation, and performance. These chants are guaranteed to create a great vibe for your and your participants!

The Pilgrimage of the Heart Kirtan Ensemble plays the kirtan, Rama Ragava, a traditional chant, melody by Sri Chinmoy… Video 9

Some fascinating historical background about the Gayatri Mantra, one of Hinduism’s and Buddhism’s oldest and most revered meditations… Video 1

A musical introduction: Listen to the Gayatri Mantra and begin to get it in your mind. Memorize… Video 2

Learn to play and sing the melody for the chant, Gayatri Mantra… Video 3

A chant to Ganesha, the elephant-headed God figure, remover of obstacles… Video 1

Explore odd meter: Learn the 5/4 time signature of the fun chant to Ganesha… Video 2

Learn to sing the Ganesha chant’s melody and play it on the harmonium… Video 3

Learn the root chords for this fun chant to Ganesha, the elephant-headed remover of obstacles… Video 4

Learn chord inversions (re-ordering the notes in a chord) for the chant to Ganesha. Simplify chord changes and make room for motion… Video 5

Learn how to use inversions to simplify chord changes. Free your hand to play both chords and melody at the same time, without looking! Motion… Video 6

Bringing the elements of melody, chords, inversions and motion together on the harmonium for the chant to Ganesha… Video 7



Tom and Sujantra play the chant to Ganesha: guitar and tabla… Video 10

An introduction to the chant, Each Soul is in Transit, by Sri Chinmoy… Video 1

Learn the melody for the chant, Each Soul is in Transit, by Sri Chinmoy…video 2

Learn the root chords for the chant, Each Soul is in Transit, by Sri Chinmoy… Video 3

Learn the basic guitar chords for the chant, Each Soul is in Transit, by Sri Chinmoy… Video 6

Learn the chord inversions for the chant, Each Soul is in Transit, by Sri Chinmoy. Free your hand… Video 4

Learn to incorporate musical motion to add variety and interest to the chant, Each Soul is in Transit, by Sri Chinmoy… Video 5

Learn the chant, Each Soul is in Transit by Sri Chinmoy on the guitar with a percussionist. Any drum will work… Video 7

Putting all the elements together, Pilgrimage of the Heart Kirtan group plays Each Soul is in Transit by Sri Chinmoy… Video 8

Putting all the elements together… The Chant to Ganesha with the Pilgrimage of the Heart Kirtan Ensemble… Video 11

Listen to the chant, Jai Ram Sita Ram. Learn how the chant feels and begin to memorize… Video 1 in the series.

Learn and memorize the melody for the chant, Jai Ram Sita Ram on the harmonium… Video 2
