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Madhyama Pratham ( 4th Year )

Total Marks            :  200  ( Passing Marks : 70 )  

Theory Marks       :   75    ( Passing Marks : 22 ) 
Practical Marks   :  125   ( Passing Marks :48 ) 

Theory Topics:

1. All the theory covered up to Praveshika Purna.

2. Define and explain Kataaksha, Primalu, Nartan Bhedas – Nritta, Nrutya and Natya.

3. Define Tandav and Lasya.

4. Four types of neck movements according to Abhinaya Darpan.

5. Eight types of eye movements according to Abhinaya Darpan.

6. Define and differentiate “Folk dance” and “Modern Dance” (Uday Shankar style).

7. Life story of: Bindadin Maharaj, Kalka Prasadji, Harihar Prasadji & Hanuman Parsadjiji.

8. Specialty of Jaipur and Lucknow Gharana.

9. Definition and uses of the following Asanyukta Hasta Mudras:

 

  • Sarpasheersha

  • Mruga-sheersha  

  • Simha-Mukha

  • Kangula  

  • Alapadma

  • Chatura  

  • Bhramara  

  • Hansasya                          

  • Hansa-paksha

  • Sandausha

  • Mukula                            

  • Tamrachuda

  • Vyagraha

  • Trishula

10. Sanyukta Hasta Mudra:

  • Anjali

  • Kapota

  • Karkata

  • Swastik                              

  • Dola  

  • Pushpaputa  

  • Utsanga                            

  • Shivalinga

  • Katakawardana

  • Kartari-swastik  

  • Shakata

  • Shankha

11. Write notations of:
All the Todas, Chakradars, Parans, Kavit & Tihai in Teentaal, Zhaptaal and Ektaal.

Practical Topics

   In Teentaal/Tritaal :
   Specialization in Teentaal (16 matras)

  Guru Vandana

  • 3 Thaat, 2 Aamad, 5 Chakradaar Todas (each of minimum 4 Aawartan) 5 Paran,

         3 Chakradaar Paran, 2 Kavit Paran, 3 simple Tihai, 3 Chakradaar Tihai.

  •  Present Tatkaar – Aadhi (half), Baraabar (equal), Dugun(double), Tigun(triple speed)            and Chaugun( 4th speed). Also present Baant / Chalan in Tatkar.

Zhaptaal (10 Matras) : 

  3 Tihai, 1 Thaat, 1 Aamad, 1 Salami, 5 simple Todas, 2 Paran, 2 Chakradaar paran, 2 Kavit.

 

Ektaal (12 Matras) :
 

  1 Thaat, 1 Aamad, 4 simple Todas, 2 Paran, 2 Chakradaar Paran, 2 Kavit, 2 Tihai.

Tatkar – Thaah, Dugun, Chaugun


Abhinaya :

One Thumri set in Teentaal.

A poem/ bhajan written by any one of Meera Bai, Kabeer, Tulsidaas or Surdaas, set in Dadra or Keharwa.


Gat Nikas :
Specialization in Gat Nikas.
Zhumar, Kalai, Andaz (Rukhsar), Chapka


Gat Bhav :
Pani-hari, Makhan Chori, Radha-Krishna Holi.

Please note there is an annual course wise  examination fees which is to be paid directly at the time of admission in University at the time of filling form , Kathakalaya doesn't have any interference with that . 


Online Exam forms are filled in the month of Dec -Jan and July- Aug .

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