Kuchipudi Nritya Bhushan Part 1 Syllabus In English
Kuchipudi Nritya
Exam Marks
Total Marks- 100
Theory – 25
Practical -75
Theory
(1). Knowledge including use of joint hand gestures.
(2). Brief description of various dances learned by himself.
- Vandana
- Shabdam
- Jatiswaram
(3). Description of Navaras according to Natya Shastra.
(4).Description including the specialty and use of Girwa Sanchalan Bhed.
(5).Description of four types of acting like Angika, Vachika, Aharya and Sattvika.
(6). The specialty of Devta hast and its use.
(7). Introduction to life and his contribution in the field of art –
- Narayan Tirtha
- Jaidev
- Siddhendra Yogi
- Bhadrachala Ramdas
- Tyagaraja
- Kshetraya
(8).Knowledge of technical terms: Abhinay, Pratyangam, Upangam, Nartaki, Nartak, Nayika, Nayak, Raagam.
(9).The names of the authors of the following and their brief introduction: a) Ashtapadi b) Targam
(10).Explain the meaning : a) Nandi, b) Rangapuja
(11).Knowledge of writing Rupakam and Mishra Chappu Taal in Teen lay.
Practical
(1).Ability to perform various steps of Adavu.
(2).Knowledge of reading Jati and taalam in poetic form.
(3). Knowledge of five verses and jati – Bhoomi, Rashtam, Shiva, Guru, Sabha.
(4).Jati Swaram, Manduka Shabdam, Krishna Shabdam.