Your FIRST Harmonium Class

In this beginner-friendly tutorial I’ll show you everything you need to start playing the harmonium with confidence — from how the bellows work, to how to open the right stops, to understanding drones, and finally how to play your first chant: Baba Hanuman by Krishna Das. Whether you’re completely new to harmonium, kirtan, mantra music or devotional singing, this lesson will give you a solid foundation you can build on. Want to go deeper? I teach complete harmonium courses for all levels at: 👉 https://theharmoniumcourse.com Beginner • Intermediate • Chant-Based • Improvisation • Kirtan Leadership If you enjoyed this first lesson, you’ll love the structured step-by-step courses available inside. Part A C F jaya sīya rām jay jay hanumān C F jaya sīya rām jay jay hanumān Part B Dm F jaya sīya rām jay jay hanumān Dm F jaya sīya rām jay jay hanumān Part C C F hare rāma rāma rām sīta rāma rāma rām In this video: 00:00 – Introduction 00:30 – What is Kirtan? 00:57 – Harmonium Essentials 04:06 – Pumping the bellow 05:05 – Your first chant: Baba Hanuman (step-by-step) 06:40 - Changing chords smoothly 07:40 - Playing the chant 09:28 – Finishing with style (and grace!)