CBSE Class 12 Carnatic Music (Vocal) Syllabus 2022-23
(A) CARNATIC MUSIC (VOCAL)
(CODE NO. 031) CLASS–XII (2022-23)
Theory
Marks:30
Time: 2 Hours
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A |
History and Theory of Indian Music |
No. of Periods |
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1 (i) |
An Out line Knowledge of the following Lakshana Grandhas Sangita Saramrita, Sangita Sampradaya Pradarsini, Svaramelakalanidhi, Raga Vibodha, Brihaddesi. |
4 |
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(ii) |
Short life sketch and contributions of the following: Annamacharya, Kshetrajna, Swati Tirunal, Gopalakrishna Bharati, Maha Vaidyanatha Iyer, Patanam Subramanya Aiyar. Ramnad Srinivasa Iyenger, Mysore Vasudevachar. |
5 |
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(iii) |
A study of musical forms:- Kriti, Padam, Javali, Tiruppugazh, Ragamalika. |
5 |
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(iv) |
Detailed study of Manodharma Sangita |
5 |
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2 |
Definition and explanation of the following:- Janaka- Janyaragas, Bhashanga, Upanga, Varja, Vakra ragas, Arudi, Eduppu, Prabandham, Grama, Murchana, Jaati |
5 |
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3 |
Lakshanas of the ragas prescribed in practical activity |
5 |
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4 |
Candidates should be able to write in notation of the kirtana in the prescribed ragas. |
5 |
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5. |
Brief description of concert instruments, their construction techniques of playing. |
3 |
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6 |
Classification of Musical Instruments in general. |
3 |
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Total periods |
40 |
Format of Examination
Total Marks-30
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Sr. No. |
Topics |
Marks |
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I |
MCQ covering the whole syllabus |
6 marks |
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II (i) |
Notation |
6 marks |
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(ii) |
Raga Lakshanas |
6 marks |
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III (i) |
Lakshana Granthas |
3 marks |
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(ii) |
Contribution & life sketch of compose |
3 marks |
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IV (i) |
Musical forms & Manodharma & angitha |
6 (2×3) |
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(ii) |
Musical instruments in general description & contribution |
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(iii) |
Definition of technical terms |
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Total |
30 Marks |
Practical CLASS–XII
Practical
Marks: 70
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B. |
Practical Activities |
No. of Periods |
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1 |
Ragas prescribed: Pantuvarali, Todi, Nata, Goula, Sri, Saveri, Kedaragaula, Purvikalyani, Mohanam, Keeravani, Ritigoula . |
30 |
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2 |
One varnam in Atatala in two degrees of speed. |
6 |
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3 |
Alapana of the ragas prescribed. |
18 |
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4 |
Compositions in authentic tradition atleast one each in the prescribe ragas covering musical forms, kritis, Padams, Javalis, Tillanas and Raga malikas. |
09 |
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5 |
Niraval and kalpana svaras in Adi, Rupaka, and ChapuTalas in only first degree of speed. |
15 |
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6 |
One Simple Pallavi (R.T.P) in adi or Khanda Triputa Tala with Trikalam only. |
20 |
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7 |
Knowledge of tuning tambura. |
2 |
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Total Periods |
100 |
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