Learn From a Working Bassist
Real-world playing experience across styles — forming the foundation of how you’ll learn bass.
Your lessons focus on fundamentals first — groove, time, and technique — before complexity.
What Our Students Say
Khushi karmokar
2019-09-26
My daughter has been doing guitar with sudarshan for quite a while now and she’s been enjoying the classes very much. He is a great guitarist and a warm person who patiently teaches the concept. I Would love to recommend everyone looking for guitar classes to get in touch with Sudarshan through thematic school of music and arts.
Sushanth Jayanth
2019-09-25
Loved the teaching method used, focussing on a steady development of the student. Sudarshan's basics are strong and representative of his involvement in the field.
Prabakaran Desomayanandam
2019-09-25
Good music teacher, quality teaching and nice person, responsible and sincere.
Meenakshi Tiwari
2019-01-30
Sudarshan is one of a very sort after teacher for Guitar. He punctual and very dedicated towards music and teaching . Best of luck for future .
ravi dvr
2018-12-18
An excellent school in sahakar nagar with experienced and dedicated instructors. Would definitely recommend to anyone looking to start their musical journey.
All students share one thing: a structured, bass-first path to real musical skills.
Students develop real musical skills through our structured, step-by-step curriculum.
Our Platform Features
All lessons follow a structured curriculum designed for mature, serious self-learners.
8 classes
2,500
Build Your Foundation
Get started with bass: develop ear, rhythm, hand coordination, fretboard skills, and groove at your own pace.
16 classes
4,800
Strengthen Your Skills
Sharpen technique, apply theory, navigate the fretboard confidently, and lock in rhythm with guided lessons.
24 classes
7,000
Mastery & Confidence
Play songs with control and feel, deepen fundamentals, and groove naturally across styles.
Our Beginner-Friendly Bass Lesson Plans
Choose the course that matches your pace and goals — all follow our structured, step-by-step bass curriculum.
Who This Program Is For
This online bass program is designed for:
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Adult beginners (15+) learning bass guitar for the first time
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Learners with no prior musical background
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Working professionals looking for online bass lessons in India
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Students who prefer structured, step-by-step learning
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Beginners who want to build groove, timing, and solid fundamentals
This program may not be suitable if:
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You are looking for kids’ music classes
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You want quick hacks without learning core bass fundamentals
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You are not interested in consistent, guided practice
Thematic school focuses on long-term musical skills, NOT shortcuts.
Our Instructor
Meet Sudarshan V.S.
Professional bassist since 2015 with a Diploma in Bass Performance from Swarnabhoomi Academy of Music (2014).
Experience & Teaching
I’ve performed and toured with bands in Chennai and Bengaluru, including Napoleon Subwoofer, Groovemeister, and KA-19.
Teaching Philosophy
Founded Thematic School of Music and Arts in 2018 to help beginners and adult learners build real bass skills step by step.
Creative Work
I also release music under the moniker Past Banter, blending styles and grooves that I bring into my teaching.
Connect with Me
Frequently Asked Questions
Thematic school is an online bass school in India focused on beginner-friendly, structured bass education.
Is this bass course suitable for absolute beginners?
Yes. This course is built specifically for absolute beginners. No prior musical knowledge is required.
Do I need a bass guitar before starting the course?
No. You can attend the free demo without a bass guitar. Instrument guidance is provided when you are ready to continue.
Are these online bass classes one-on-one?
Yes. All live bass lessons are conducted one-on-one, allowing for personalized feedback and focused learning.
How long is each bass guitar class?
Each bass guitar class is 30 minutes long, designed to keep lessons focused and beginner-friendly without feeling overwhelming.
Is this bass course suitable for working adults?
Yes. The course is designed for working professionals with limited time. Lessons are flexible and self-paced.
What will I be able to play after completing the course?
By following the structured curriculum, students learn to play complete songs confidently while understanding core bass fundamentals.
About Thematic School of Music and Arts
Thematic School of Music and Arts is an online bass-first music school in India offering one-on-one bass lessons for adult beginners.
The program is designed for students with no prior musical background, focusing on structured, step-by-step learning.
Lessons emphasize bass fundamentals, including groove, timing, technique, ear training, and fretboard understanding.
Students learn at their own pace through a guided curriculum, with clear milestones and regular instructor feedback.
Thematic school is suited for working professionals and serious self-learners looking to build real musical skills and confidently play complete songs.
Beginner bass lessons • Online one-on-one classes • Structured curriculum • India