Diploma In Carnatic Music

DIPLOMA IN CARNATIC MUSIC

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Overview

The Diploma programmes are vocational courses offered by the School of Performing Arts in the genres of Dance and Music. The School offers the Carnatic Music for its Diploma programmes. The students of these programmes learn the theoretical aspects of the art form along with the practical aspects which is the need of the hour. We are currently living in an era where the performing artists need to have a strong theoretical understanding of the art form they are pursuing to enable them to not just understand the intricacies of the art form but also for them to acquire a voice to talk about it on social platforms and also to pass it on to the next generations. The Diploma programmes of School of Performing Arts would instill in its students an enthusiasm to teach the subject and ensures that they become professional performers.

Duration

One Year

Eligibility

For the dance practitioners the minimum eligibility criteria is Age above 14 Years or SSLC Pass.

Career Opportunities

The students who study Diploma in Performing Arts can have some of the unconventional career opportunities as below:

  • Music Performers
  • Music teachers
  • Arts Entrepreneurs
  • Arts Managers
  • Choreographers

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

  • SEMESTER I
  • SEMESTER II
Course Code Course Title Course Type L T P C
           
20DCMT1 Carnatic Music Theory 1 HC 7 1 0 8
             

Programme Content

UNIT TOPICS DESCRIPTION
UNIT I Introduction Origin and history of indian music
UNIT II Fundamentals 72 melakarta raga schemes
UNIT III Fundamentals Janya and janaka raga
UNIT IV Indian Classical music genres Differences between Hindustani and
Carnatic music and their classification
Course Code Course Title Course Type L T P C
           
20DCMP1 Carnatic Music Practical 1 HC 0 0 8 8

Programme Content

UNIT TOPICS DESCRIPTION
UNIT I Foundation course-1 Saralivarishakal
UNIT II Foundation course-1 Jantivarishakal
DattuVarishakal
UNIT III Foundation course-1 MandrastayiVarishakal
UNIT IV Foundation course-1 Geetham -1
Geetham – 2
Course Code Course Title Course Type L T P C
           
20DCMP2 Carnatic Music Practical 2 HC 0 0 8 8

Programme Content

UNIT TOPICS DESCRIPTION
UNIT I Foundation course-2 Madhyastayivarishakal
UNIT II Foundation course-2 Tarastayivarishakal
UNIT III Foundation course-2 Alankarams
UNIT IV Foundation course-2 Geetham – 3
Geetham – 4
Course Code Course Title Course Type L T P C
           
20DCMR1 Carnatic Music Record Work HC 0 0 0 4
Course Code Course Title Course Type L T P C
           
20DCMT2 Carnatic Music Theory 2 HC 7 1 0 8
             

Programme Content

UNIT TOPICS DESCRIPTION
UNIT I Intermediate course-1 Chakra Division Theory in Raga System
UNIT II Music Terminology Nadam, Sruti, Swara, Sthayi, Raagam
UNIT III Tala system Tala system in Carnatic music
UNIT IV Biographies Biographies - Swathitirunal, Jayadeva, Narayanatheertha, Gopalakrishna Bharatiyar, Purandaradasa, Tyagaraja, Muthuswamidikshitar, Syamasastri
Course Code Course Title Course Type L T P C
           
20DCMP3 Carnatic Music Practical 3 HC 0 0 8 8

Programme Content

UNIT TOPICS DESCRIPTION
UNIT I Intermediate practical Lakshana Geetha - 1
UNIT II Intermediate practical Jathiswaram – kalyani
UNIT III Intermediate practical Swarajathi
UNIT IV Devotional song Devotional song
Course Code Course Title Course Type L T P C
           
20DCMP4 Carnatic Music Practical 4 HC 0 0 8 8

Programme Content

UNIT TOPICS DESCRIPTION
UNIT I Intermediate practical Lakshana Geetha - 2
UNIT II Intermediate practical Nottu Swaras - Kalyani
UNIT III Intermediate practical Definition of compositional forms
UNIT IV Devotional song Shloka
Course Code Course Title Course Type L T P C
           
20DCMA1 Carnatic Music Mini Project HC 0 0 0 4

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