Carnatic Vocal Music

Course Duration : 12 Months (Approx) For each level

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Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Level 4

Level 5

Level 6

Level 7

Level 8

Prerequisites

The student should be a minimum of 6 years old and there is no maximum age limit to enroll. Entry into this level does not require prior experience.

Topics covered

Introduction to basic technical terms in Carnatic Music
What is Sruthi?
Ganesha & Saraswathi Slokas
What is Swara?
Sarali Varisais
What is Tala and other technical terms
Thiruppugazh
And Many More...

Learning Outcomes

The student will understand the basic technical terms in Carnatic Music
Will be able to render Slokas on Lord Ganesha and Goddess Saraswathi
Will be able to render the Sarali Varisais which form the foundation for learning Carnatic Music.
Will be able to perform a Thiruppugazh by Arunagirinathar
And Many More...

Prerequisites

Students who have completed Level 1 Arts Central courses in Carnatic Vocal Music and obtain the required assessment and certification from Arts Central will be eligible for Level 2. An assessment will be done for students from other schools on the courses mentioned in Level 1 for entry into Level 2.

Topics covered

Reckoning Sapta Talas
Alankaras
Nottuswara Sahithya
Notation Writing
And Many More...

Learning Outcomes

The student will be able to reckon the Sapta Talas
Will be able to render Alankaras in Dhruva, Mathya and Rupakam Talas.
Will be able to sing the Nottuswara Sahithyas
Will learn the basics of Notation writing
And Many More...

Prerequisites

Students who have completed Level 2 Arts Central courses in Carnatic Vocal Music and obtain the required assessment and certification from Arts Central will be eligible for Level 3. An assessment will be done for students from other schools on the courses mentioned in Level 2 for entry into Level 3.

Topics covered

Geetham
Svarajati
Nottuswara Sahithya
Subrahmanya Bharathiyar Tamil Song
And Many More...

Learning Outcomes

The student will be able to sing Geethams
Will be able to sing a Svarajatis
Will be able to sing the Nottuswara Sahithya
Will be able to sing a Subramania Bharatiyar Song
Will gain knowledge on the Biography of Composers
And Many More...

Prerequisites

Students who have completed Level 3 Arts Central courses in Carnatic Vocal Music and obtain the required assessment and certification from Arts Central will be eligible for Level 4. An assessment will be done for students from other schools on the courses mentioned in Level 3 for entry into Level 4.

Topics covered

Tana Varnam
Harikesanallur Muthiah Bhagavatar Kriti
Tyagaraja Kriti
Seats of Carnatic Music
Sapta Tala Alankaras in Kalyani Ragam
And Many More...

Learning Outcomes

The student will be able to render a Tana Varnam in 2 speeds
Will be able to sing the Kriti by Muthiah Bhagavatar
Will be able to sing a Tyagaraja Kriti
Will learn about the Seats of Carnatic Music
Will be able to sing the Sapta Tala Alankaras in Kalyani Ragam
And Many More...

Prerequisites

Students who have completed Level 4 Arts Central courses in Carnatic Vocal Music and obtain the required assessment and certification from Arts Central will be eligible for Level 5. An assessment will be done for students from other schools on the courses mentioned in Level 4 for entry into Level 5.

Topics covered

Tana Varnam in 2 speeds
Tyagaraja Kriti
Papanasam Sivan Kriti
South Indian Musical Instruments
Utsava Sampradaya kriti of Tyagaraja
And Many More...

Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to sing a Tana Varnam in 2 speeds
Students will be able to render a Tyagaraja Kriti
Students will be able to render a Papanasam Sivan Kriti
Students will learn about select South Indian musical instruments
The Students will be able to sing a Utsava Sampradaya Kriti of Tyagaraja
And Many More...

Prerequisites

Students who have completed Level 5 Arts Central courses in Carnatic Vocal Music and obtain the required assessment and certification from Arts Central will be eligible for Level 6. An assessment will be done for students from other schools on the courses mentioned in Level 5 for entry into Level 6.

Topics covered

Tana Varnam
Tyagaraja Kriti
Syama Sastri Kriti
Bhajan
Musical forms
And Many More...

Learning Outcomes

The students will be able to sing a Tana Varnam
Will be able to sing a Tyagaraja Kriti
Will be able to sing a Syama Sastri Kriti
Will be able to sing a bhajan
Will learn the structure of musical forms
The students will be able to sing a Tana Varnam in 2 speeds
And Many More...

Prerequisites

Students who have completed Level 6 Arts Central courses in Carnatic Vocal Music and obtain the required assessment and certification from Arts Central will be eligible for Level 7. An assessment will be done for students from other schools on the courses mentioned in Level 6 for entry into Level 7.

Topics covered

Tana Varnam
Muthuswami Dikshitar Kriti
Periyasami thooran Kriti
Tyagaraja Kriti
Devi Kriti
And Many More...

Learning Outcomes

The students will be able to render a Tana Varnam in 2 speeds
Will be able to render a Muthuswami Dikshtar Kriti
Will be able to render a Kriti by Periyasami Thooran
Will able to sing a Tyagaraja Kriti
And Many More...

Prerequisites

Students who have completed Level 7 Arts Central courses in Carnatic Vocal Music and obtain the required assessment and certification from Arts Central will be eligible for Level 8. An assessment will be done for students from other schools on the courses mentioned in Level 7 for entry into Level 8.

Topics covered

Ata Tala Varnam
Tyagaraja’s Kovur Pancharatna Kriti
Divya Prabandham
Ragamalika
Muthuswami Dikshitar Kriti
And Many More...

Learning Outcomes

The students will be able to sing an Ata Tala Varnam
Will be able to sing a Tyagaraja Kriti
Will be able to render a divya prabandham
The students will be able to render a Ragamalika Kriti
Will be able to render a Muthuswami Dikshitar Kriti
Students will get an introduction to Manodharma Sangeetham
And Many More...