CBSE Class 12 Kathak Dance Syllabus 2024-25 (PDF Download)

CBSE Class 12 Kathak Dance Syllabus 2024-25

KATHAK DANCE (CODE NO. 056)

Theory                                                                     Total Marks: 100

Marks:30
Time-2 Hours

  1. A brief history with other classical dance styles
  2. Basic understanding of the term ABHINAYA and definition of its four aspects: angika, vachika, aharya,satvika.
  3. Aquitance of the three gharanas of kathak dance (Lucknow, Jaipur,Banaras)
  4. Rasa: definition and explanation of
  5. Knowledge of the following terms: (short note) sangeet, tal, laya, angahara, bhramari, lokadharmi, natyadharmi, rasa andbhava.
  6. Knowledge of the technical terminology of the
    1. Definition of the following:
      1. Vandana
      2. Tihaayi
      3. Aamad
      4. Toda/Tukraa
      5. Paran
      6. Chakardar Toda /Tukraa andParan
      7. Gatnikas
      8. Gatbhaav
    2. Knowledge of Theka of Dadra, Kaharwa,Roopak.
    3. Definition of Tali, Khali, Sam,
    4. Ability to notate a Tukraa/Toda
  7. Acquaintance with the traditional costumes and

KATHAK DANCE (CODE NO. 056) Practical 

Marks:70
30 Periods

  1. Practice of the tatkar set to teen taal and jhap taal in slower tempo, in its double (dugun) and four times (chougun)tempos.
  2. Student should know all the techniques and compositions of thefollowing:

(i) Vandanaa

1

(ii) Thaat

1

(iii) Aamad

2

(iv) Fast aamad

2

(v) Tukda, Toda

1

(vi) Tihaayi

4

(vii) Gatnikas

3

(viii) Gatbhav

1

(ix) Parhant of tukra/todaa, with hasta- kriyaa

1

NOTE: The students should be taught some of these in jhap taal and dhamar tal.

  1. Ability to improvise in nritta
  2. Parhant (recitation of bols) to the basic theka of all

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