SANGEETHA BHOOSHANAM (DIPLOMA IN CARNATIC MUSIC)

Music is considered as the finest among the 64 fine arts. It has an ancient history which can be traced back to pre-historic times. A study on the evolution of music shows that music evolved or developed as a result of the genius and fertile imagination of mankind. Sangeetha Bhooshanam offered by SRC Community College aims at imparting the cultural, physical, intellectual, emotional, moral and spiritual values of music. It anticipates meeting the growing need for trained practitioners, performers and teachers of music and thereby ensuring quality in music educations.  The objective of this programme is to develop the capacity and capability of persons who wish to select music as an educational career. 

Name of the Programme : Sangeetha Bhooshanam(Diploma in Carnatic Music)
Programme Code : SBD
Duration of the Course : One Year

Course fee : 15200

Eligibility : Plus two PassRelaxation in the educational qualification (10th Pass or Equivalent) is allowed to those who havecompleted the age of 40 years. However, admission to the programme is subject to the clearance of an aptitude test conducted as part of the same.
Course/Papers : four Theory Papers , fopur  Practicals and one project
Contact Classes : 96 teaching hours
Medium of Instruction : Malayalam/English
Total Credits : 32

For the registation to the course students may download & fill up the application form and send to SRC by post/courier.Those who reside out side India may send the application form to [email protected] 

SYLLABUS 

SB 001 - Theory paper I – Introduction to Indian Music

Distinctive features of Indian music.

Study of musical terms

Raga 

Tala

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SB 002 - Theory paper II - Compositional forms in Carnatic Music

Musical forms

Raga lakshana

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Life and contribution of the listed Composers

SB 003 - Theory Paper III – Introduction to different branches of music

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Regional music

Seats of music

SB 004 – Theory Paper IV – Evolution of Carnatic Music

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Brief study of the lakshanagranthas,

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SB 005 - Practical Paper I – Abhyasaganam 1

Preliminary excercises in three degrees of speed

Alankaras should be sung in three degrees of speed in the following ragas

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SB 006 - Practical Paper II – Abhyasaganam 2

SB 007 - Practical Paper III – Simple musical forms

SB 008 - Practical Paper IV – Kritis and Manodharma Sangita

SB 009 - PROJECT

 For detailed Syllabus check downloads