Total No.

of Questions : 6

Code No. March, 2010

25

KARNATAKA MUSIC
Time : 2 Hours 15 Minutes ( English Version ) Note : Answer all questions. I. A) Fill in the blanks : 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. B) Ankita of Kanakadasa is . A single beat is called as . 22nd Melakarta Raga is . Dhaivata is a Swara. Tala which begins with Druta is . 51=5 a) b) c) d) e) 3 Aksharas Dhruva Tala Janapada Vadya Veena Sheshanna Prakruti Swara. 51=5 51=5 Max. Marks : 40

Match the following : 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Panchama Tamate 14 Aksharas Tisra Jaati Sesha

II.

Answer the following in one sentence each : 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. How do you indicate Mandra Sthayi in Musical notation ? Mention any one Raga without Nishada. What is the Ankita of Jayachamaraja Wodeyar ? Name any one Bhashanga Raga. How many Aksharas are there in Misrajaati Jhampe Tala ?

III.

Write short notes on any two of the following :2 2{ EMBED Equation.3 } = 5 1. 2. 3. Lakshana Geeta Jaati Graha.

IV.

Write Lakshanas of any two of the following Ragas :2 2{ EMBED Equation.3 } = 5 1 2. 3. Bilahari Sriranjini Chakravaka. 7

V. VI.

Write any two Sarale Varases in three speeds.

Sketch the life history of Akkamahadevi and her contribution to Karnataka Music. 8