About Us
Radhey Shyam Gupta (OAM)
Founder of Sharda Music Academy | Vocal and Sitar Maestro
Radhey Shyam Gupta holds a Sangeet Visharad (Bachelor-equivalent in Hindustani Classical Music) and brings decades of dedicated practice, teaching, and innovation in Indian music education. Since 1994, he has been nurturing talent in Melbourne and beyond.
Recognising the digital potential early, Radhey pioneered online Indian music education in the 2000s through his platform Sharda.org, providing one of the most comprehensive archives of Vocal and Sitar tutorials globally.
I want to Learn ..
Vocal Music
Unleash Your Vocal Potential
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced singer aiming for artistic refinement, learning vocal music enhances emotional expression, mental clarity, and social connection.
Sitar
Discover the Soul of the Sitar
The sitar’s rich, resonant tones evoke centuries of tradition and spiritual depth. Learning the sitar nurtures mindfulness, discipline, and profound musical appreciation.
Harmonium
Explore the Versatility of the Harmonium
Ideal for classical, devotional, and folk genres, the harmonium is both accessible and powerful. Learning it develops musical sensitivity and foundational accompaniment skills.
Music Notations
Master Indian Music Notation
As the guru-shishya tradition evolved, written notations became essential for preserving and teaching classical compositions. Sharda Music integrates both oral and written methods for holistic learning.
Film Song/ Gazal/ Bhajan
Enrich Your Journey with Film Songs, Ghazals & Bhajans
These beloved genres blend emotion, culture, and storytelling. They enhance vocal versatility and deepen one’s connection with Indian musical heritage.
Tabla
Embrace the Power of Rhythm with Tabla
Tabla playing refines rhythmic intelligence, creativity, and coordination. It goes beyond being an accompaniment—an artform that connects intellect with intuition.
