Diploma In Odissi
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 dance forms of Odissi 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 SSLC Pass with Minimum 2 years of dance learning experience.
Career Opportunities
- Dance Performers (Dance)
- Actors and Actresses (Theatre)
- Dance, Music and Theatre teachers
- Arts Entrepreneurs
- Arts Managers
- Choreographers (Dance)
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
- SEMESTER I
- SEMESTER II
Course Code | Course Title | Course Type | L | T | P | C |
20DODT1 | Odissi Theory 1 | HC | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
Programme Content
UNIT | TOPICS | DESCRIPTION |
UNIT I | History of Odissi 1 | 1. History of Odissi Dance |
UNIT II | History of Odissi 2 | 1. The evolution of present Odissi dance style |
UNIT III | Treatises on Odissi | 1. The brief study about the texts used in Odissi dance – Natyadarpana, Abhinaya Chandrika, Abhinaya Darpanam and Natya manohara. |
UNIT IV | Teachnical aspects | 1. The temple and the sculpture studies of Odisha |
Course Code | Course Title | Course Type | L | T | P | C |
20DODP1 | Odissi Practical-1 | HC | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
Programme Content
UNIT | TOPICS | DESCRIPTION |
UNIT I | Fundamentals | Basic fundamentals of Odissi dance (Chauk & Tribhangi) |
UNIT II | Item 1 | Mangalacharan (Ganesh / Devi/ Shiva) |
UNIT III | Music | Music for the items learnt |
UNIT IV | Nattuvangam | Taalam and Nattuvangam for the items learnt in this semester |
Course Code | Course Title | Course Type | L | T | P | C |
20DODP2 | Odissi practical 2 | HC | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
Programme Content
UNIT | TOPICS | DESCRIPTION |
UNIT I | Item 1 | Pallavi (Ragam - Basant / kalyan) |
UNIT II | Item 2 | Arasa used in Ekataali |
UNIT III | Music | Music for the items learnt |
UNIT IV | Nattuvangam | Taalam and Nattuvangam for the items learnt in this semester |
Course Code | Course Title | Course Type | L | T | P | C |
20DODR1 | Odissi Record work 1 | HC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Course Code | Course Title | Course Type | L | T | P | C |
20DODT2 | Odissi Theory 2 | HC | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
Programme Content
UNIT | TOPICS | DESCRIPTION |
UNIT I | History of Odissi 3 | Influence of Vaishnavism in Odissi Dance |
UNIT II | History of Odissi 4 | Mahari (Devadasipratha) |
UNIT III | History of Odissi 5 | History and contribution of Gotipuas to Odissi dance |
UNIT IV | Life Historie | Biographies of the great Gurus – Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra, Guru Debo Prasad Das and Adiguru Pankaj Charan Das. |
Course Code | Course Title | Course Type | L | T | P | C |
20DODP3 | Odissi practical 3 | HC | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
Programme Content
UNIT | TOPICS | DESCRIPTION |
UNIT I | Technical aspects | Padabhedas, Asamyukta Hasta Mudras, Samyukta Hasta mudras from Abhinaya Darpan |
UNIT II | Item 1 | Batu Nritya |
UNIT III | Music | Music for the items learnt |
UNIT IV | Nattuvangam | Taalam and Nattuvangam for the items learnt in this semester |
Course Code | Course Title | Course Type | L | T | P | C |
20DODP4 | Diploma in Odissi practical 4 | HC | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
Programme Content
UNIT | TOPICS | DESCRIPTION | |||||||
UNIT I | Item 1 | Odiya Abhinaya | |||||||
UNIT II | Item 2 | Mokshya | |||||||
UNIT III | Music | Music for the items learnt | |||||||
UNIT IV | Nattuvangam | Taalam and Nattuvangam for the items learnt in this semester |
Course Code | Course Title | Course Type | L | T | P | C |
20DODA1 | Odissi Mini Project Work | HC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |