SPMVV INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC Curriculum- LEVEL I (VEENA/ VIOLIN/FLUTE) THEORY UNIT- I: Basic knowledge of the following technical terms: 1. Sangita 5. Swarasthanas 9. Dhatu 13. Tala 17. Tauryatrikam 21. Abhyasagana

2. Sruti 6. Arohana 10. Matu 14. Shadangas 18. Nada 22. Sabhagana

3. Swara 7. Avarohana 11. Avarta 15. SaptaTalas 19. Murchana 23. Vaggeyakara

4. Saptaswaras 8. Sthayi 12. Trikala 16. Jati 20. Raga

UNIT-II: Rachana Laskshanas 1. Gita

2. Laskhana Gita

3. Swarapallavi

UNIT-III: Life histories and contribution of the following composers 1. Purandara Dasa

2. Paidala Gurumurti Sastri

UNIT-IV: Tala 2. Tala Dasapranas – any 5

1. Scheme of 35 Talas UNIT-V: Raga lakshanas 1.Mayamalavagaula

2. Malahari

3. Mohana

4. Kalyani

Practical 1. Saraliswaras…………………………..……

8

2. Jantaswaras………………………….…….

6

3. Datuswaras………………………….…….

2

4. HetchuSthayiswaras……………….………

1

5. TagguSthayiswaras………………………..

1

6. Alankaras………………………….……...

7

7. Gitas a. Sri Gananatha……………………………...

Malahari

b. Varavina……………………………………

Mohana

c. Kundagowra……………………………….

Malahari