Syllabus

Course Code: MMU 541    Course Name: AppliedApplied Music Theory and Musical Compositions-II (Theory) Music Theory and Musical Compositions-II (Theory)

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 (i) A critical and comparative study of the following Ragas with special reference to Bihag , Purvi and Kanhara Raganga,
Bihag - Nat Bihag, Basant – Paraj, Shahana kanhara – Abhogi Kanhara
(ii) General study of the following basic Ragas:
Maru Bihag, Puriya Dhanasree, Darbari
(iii) A study of the following Talas with different layakaries as Aad (1-1/2 beats) Dugun ,tigun, Chaugun and Chhaguna . Tivra, Ektal Tilwada. Note:- To be put for previous Talas and Name.
2 (i) Classification of Indian Musical Instruments and knowledge of the techniques of the following classical Musical Instrumental of North & South India prevalent in Modern Time:-
Sarangi, Surbahar, Flute, Pakhawaj.
(ii) Types of musical compositions:
Khayal, Tarana, Chaturang, Trivata, Masitkhani Gat, Razakhani Gat.
3 (i) Principles of Orchestration and its desirability and possibility in Hindustani Music.
(ii) Essays on the following topics from the view point of inter- disciplinary studies:
(a) Basic principles of Stage performance.
(b) Role of Media in the Development of Indian Classical Music.
(c) Raviandra Sangeet.
(d) Haveli Sangeet.
(e) Natya Sangeet.
(f) Impact of Music and Shrimad Bhagwad Gita on the society.
4 Study of Folk Music in Punjab:
(i) Folk music of Punjab styles of Singing, Dancing and Instruments.
(ii) The popular folk tunes of different States e.g. Garba, Raas, Kajri, Chaiti and Jhoomar.
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