Kathak Madhyama 2nd Year Syllabus In English
Kathak
Exam Marks
Total Marks:250
Theory:100
Practical:150
Theory
(1).Complete knowledge of temple tradition and Darbaar tradition of Kathak dance.
(2).-
(a) Specialties of Banara Gharana.
(b) Knowledge of entire tradition of Jaipur, Lucknow gharana (including lineage tradition)
(3).Types of eye movement and vision gap and their use (according to Abhinav Darpan).
(4).Explanation and types of Lasya and Tandav.
(5).Writing the Theka of three taals in aadhi ½, pauni ¾ , kuadi 1, ¼ aadi, ½ dedhi, biadi 1, ¾ (quarter two) Lay in lipibaddh.
(6).
- Clear definition of acting.
- (B) Explanation and use of Angik-Abhinay, Vachik-Abhinay, Aharya-Abhinay, Satvik-Abhinay.
(7).Definition and use of the following Mudras of joint hand: Chakra, Samput, Pass, Keelak, Matsya, Kurma, Varaha, Garuda, Nagbandha, Khatwa, Bherund.
(8).Biographies –
- Pt. Achhan Maharaj
- Pt. Shambhu Maharaj
- Pt. Lachhu Maharaj
- Pt. Narayan Prasad, Pt. Jayalal.
(9).Lipibaddh action of all the bol of Teentaal, Rupak, and Ektaal.
(10).Physical, mental and intellectual usefulness of the study of Kathak dance.
Practical
Shree Shiva Vandana or Krishna Vandana: –
(1).In Teentasl with characteristics – one Uthan, one Thaat, one Aamad, one Parmelu, one Natwari Toda, one Farmaishi Chakradar (first Dha first, second Dha second, and third Dha third Sam), one Ganesh Paran, one Tatkar ki Ladi(Takit Takit Dhin)
(2).In Rupak – one Thaat, one Sada Aamad, four Sada Toda, two Chakradar Toda, two Paran, two Chakradar paran, two Tihai a Kavitt . Tatkar –Barabar,Dugun , Chaugun, Tihai.
(3).In Ektal – two Thaats, one Paran judi the Aamad, four Toda, two Chakkadar Toda, two Paran, two Chakradar Paran, one Kavitt and 3 Tihai, Tatkar –Barabar,Dugun , Chaugun, Tihai.
(4).Reciting the taal of all the learned bol.
(5).Specialties in Gatnikas: Rukhsar, Chhedachhad, Aanchal etc.
(6).Kalia Daman in Gatbhav.
- Expression presentation on the post ‘Hori’.
Gandharva Mandal, Mumbai, Kathak Dance Madhyamik – Second Year – First Year Syllabus