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Curriculum
First Year: There will be a practical exam carrying 100 marks and a theory paper of 50
marks
Practical
3. Practice of clap-marked vocal demonstrations of the Thek's in Teen Taal, Jhap Taal, Dadra
and Kaharwa Taals in basic and double speeds
4. Clap-marked vocal demonstration of Tatkaar and Toras in basic and double speeds
Theory
Nritya, Kathak Nritya, Tatkaar, Thaat, Salami, Aamad, Tora, Taal, Laya, Kinds of laya(slow,
medium, fast), matra, aavartan, vibhag, theka, sam, taali: bhari, khali (phank), thah, doon,
chaugun, tihai, hastak
3. Knowledge of recoring tatkaar, taal thekas and toras in Bhatkande or Vishnu Digambar
system of Taal notation
Second Year- Junior Diploma Award: There will be a practical exam carrying 100
marks and a theory paper of 50 marks. First year's syllabus is also included.
Practical
1. Four difficult tatkaars with hastak, 2 thaats, 1 salami, 1 amad, 5 difficult toras, 1
chakkardaar tora, 2 easy gat-bhav, 2 good tihais in teentaal
4. Clap-marked vocal demonstration of thekas of Ektaal and Sook Taal in basic, double and
double speeds
5. Clap-marked vocal demonstration of Tatkaar and Toras in basic (slow), double and double
speeds
Theory
Nritya, Naat, Nratya, Tandava, Lasya, Anga, Pratyanga, Parhant, Gat-Bhav, Mudra and
Chakkardaar tora
3. Knowledge of two prevalent music notations of North Indian music namely Bhatkande or
Vishnu Digambar system of Taal notation
4. Knowledge of recoring taal, tatkaar, taal thekas and toras in Bhatkande or Vishnu
Digambar system of Taal notation