CARNATIC MUSIC (VOCAL) Class X (2020-21)

Sr. No. Topics Periods
I. Brief knowledge of Raga classification. 6
II. Brief knowledge of scheme of 72 Melakarta. 6
III. Knowledge of Ragas Prescribed – Suddha Dhanyasi,
Sriranjani, Suddha Saveri, Bhairavi Keeravani, Kambhoji,
Ananda Bhairavi.
8
IV. Detailed knowledge of Kriti with explanation of decorative
angas, Varnams – Tana Varnam & Pada Varnam.
6
V. Rudiments of notation & writings of notations of Varnamas
and Geetams. Deleted the number Varnams and
Geetam in to one.
8
VI. Life and contribution of the following 20th Century
Composers:
a. otisvaraIyer
b. PapanasamSivan
c. G.N.Balasubramaniam