CBSE Class 10 Carnatic Music Melodic Instrument Syllabus 2022-23
Course Structure
Theory
Max. Marks: 30
Time: 2 hours
Sr. No. |
Topics |
No. of Periods |
1. |
Raga classification in General |
5 |
2. |
Raga lakshanas of Suddha Saveri, Sriranjani, Kambhoji, Abhogi, Nata, Hindolam and Hari Kambhoji |
10 |
3. |
Writing notations of Adi tala Varna in two speeds and Gi t am s set in Roopaka tala. |
8 |
4. |
An outline knowledge of 72 Melakartas |
5 |
5. |
Detailed knowledge of musical forms Kriti,Jatisvaram and Varnam. |
5 |
6. |
Life sketch and contribution of Lalgudi Jayaram and M.S. Gopala Krishnan, S. Balachandar & T.R. Mahalingam |
5 |
7. |
Basic knowledge of opted instrument |
2 |
|
Total Periods |
40 |
Format for the Theory Examination
Max. Marks: 30
Sr. No. |
Sections |
No. of Marks |
|
Section I |
|
1. |
6 MCQ based on all above mentioned topics. |
6 marks |
|
Section II |
|
1. |
Writing Ragalakshanas briefly about any two of the Raga mentioned in topic II. |
6 marks |
2. |
Knowledge of writing notation of Adi Tala Varna or any Kirtana covered in syllabus. |
6 marks |
|
Section III |
6 marks |
1. |
Brief life sketch and contribution of prescribed eminent instrumentalist |
|
2. |
Construction & playing techniques of any one of the opted instrument |
|
|
Section IV |
6 marks |
1. |
Briefly write the Raga classification in general |
|
2. |
Writing the scheme of 72 Melakarta in detail |
|
3. |
Knowledge of writing detailed description about any one musical forms Mentioned in topic V |
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CARNATIC MUSIC Melodic Instrument Practical Syllabus
Sr. No. |
Topics |
No. of Periods |
1. |
One Adi tala Varnam in two speeds. |
15 |
2. |
Three Kriti in the prescribed ragas – Sriranjani, SuddhaSaveri, kambhoji, Abhogi, Nata, Hindolam and Harikambhoji |
45 |
3. |
At-least one Jatisvaram and one Svarajati |
10 |
4. |
Explanation of the details of the ragas prescribed. |
20 |
5. |
Tuning of the instrument opted for |
10 |
|
Total Periods |
100 |
Format of the Practical Examination
Max. Marks: 50
Sr. No. |
Topics |
No. of Marks |
1. |
Playing any part of the Varnam learnt in two speeds |
10 marks |
2. |
Rendering of the Kritis from the prescribed syllabus |
12 marks |
3. |
Questions based on jatiswaram and Swarajati learnt |
8 marks |
4. |
Explanation of Raga details prescribed |
8 marks |
5. |
Tuning of Instrument opted for |
6 marks |
6. |
Reciting the Sahitya (or) Lyric for the compositions learnt |
6 marks |
|
Total Marks |
50 marks |
Internal assessment: 20 Marks
External examiners have to be arranged for 50 marks of the Practical. Total 70 Marks examination.
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