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98-E 2 CCE PF & PR 3. The Talanga counts become in one swara C First speed 1 4. The type(s) of Indian Music is/are D two 1 5. The Nadageeth poet is B K.V.P. 1 6. The clay instrument is A Ghatam 1 7. The 15th melakartha Raga is A Mayamalavagaula 1 8. The type(s) of Sthayi is/are C three 1 9. The ankita of Purandara Dasa is A Purandara Vithala 1 10. The minister of Bijjala is A Basuvannunavaru. 1 II. Answer the following questions in a sentence each : 10 1 = 10 11. What is the birth place of Sri Kanakadasa? Haveri (Dharwad) District, Bada Village. 1 12. What is Music? Vocal songs, Instrument playing & Dancing are called music. 1 13. What is Vikrit swara? The Swara having varieties is called Vikrit swara. 1
CCE PF & PR 3 98-E 14. What is Aarohan? The systematic ascending order of swaras is Aarohan. 1 15. How many swaras in Saptak of Carnatic Music are there? There are sixteen swaras in an octave according to Carnatic music. 1 16. Mention one Talavadya. The Mridanga is a talavadya. 1 17. Mention one Raga without Madhyama. Raga Mohan is without Madhyama. 1 18. Write the symbol of Druta. The symbol of Druta is "O". 1 19. Mention Khanda Jati Akshara. There are five Aksharas in Khanda Jati. 1 20. What is Audhav Raga? Audhav is a Raga with five swaras both in Arohana and Avarohana. 1 III. Answer the following questions in two to three sentences each : 10 2 = 20 21. What is Mandra Sthayi? The swara that commences in descending order from Adhara Shadja is called Mandra Sthayi. Example : Ṇi, Dha,. Pa,. Ma,. Ga,. Re,. Sa.. 2 22. What is Janya Raga? The systematic arrangement of all seven swaras both in Arohana and Avarohana is called Janaka raga. Janaka Raga is also called Janya Raga. 2
98-E 4 CCE PF & PR 23. Give example of Raganga. Janaka raga is called as Raganga raga. Example : Mayamalavagoula etc. 2 24. What is Datu varase? The swara exercises that will be arranged by skipping one, two or three swaras in a systematic way are called Datu varase. 2 25. What is Swaravali? Sarale Varse, Mandra Sthayi Varse, Tara Sthayi Varse Alankaras are called Swaravali. 2 26. What is Sanchari geet? This is a simple form comprising devotional Sahitya. This is also called as Samanya geet and Lakshya geet. 2 27. Write the Lakshan of Mohan Raga. Janya Raga. Janaya of 28th mela. Harikambhoji. The swaras of this raga are Sa, Cha, Ri, An, Ga, Pa, Cha, Dha. Audhav Raga. Madhyam and Nishada swaras are omitted. 2 28. What is Vachan? Vachan is a poem or prosaic poem. This can take any form of musical composition depending on the capacity of the musicians. 2 29. Mention any four Tat instruments. Veena, Ghotuvadya, Tamboori, Violin. These are four Tat vadyas. 2 30. What is Deshi geet. Regional music is called Deshi Sangeet. Every country has its music. 2
CCE PF & PR 5 98-E IV. Answer the following questions in brief : 2 5 = 10 31 Write Mohan Raga's Roopak tala geet in Music notation. Raga : Mohan. Tala : Roopaka : 5 32. Write in brief the biography of Sri Purandara Dasa. Sri Purandara Dasa. 1484-1564 A.D. Shreenivasa Nayaka was the name given to the child. Varadappa Nayaka and Lakshmakka were the parents of Purandara Dasa. He laid the foundation for the systematic study of Carnatic music and was also educated in Sanskrit, Kannada, Kavya, Vyakarana, Purana, Upanishad. When he was 16 years old he married Saraswathi. One miracle happened in his life. God in the disguise of an old brahmin pleaded for financial help. But he refused. Nayaka left the house with his wife and children to have the darshan of Lord Purandara Vitala. Sri Purandara Dasa is respected as "Carnatic Music Pithaamaha". He spent fifty years of his life in composing music. On Pushyabahula Amavasye he shook off his mortal life. 5
98-E 6 CCE PF & PR ( HINDUSTANI MUSIC ) I. Multiple Choice : 10 1 = 10 1. One of the string instruments is C Violin 1 2. The Raga that has only five swaras ( notes ) is D Audhav 1 3. The speed of tala is A Laya 1 4. Varjit swara in Bhoop Raga are A Ma and Ni 1 5. Thaat of Raga Durga is D Bilaval 1 6. Vadi swara in Raga Sarang is A Re 1 7. The Jati of Raga Kafi is A Sampoorna 1 8. The set of seven notes is B Saptak 1 9. The important swara of a Raga is C Vadi 1 10. Komal swara in Raga Desh is A Ni 1
CCE PF & PR 7 98-E II. Answer the following questions in a sentence each : 10 1 = 10 11. Define Music. Vocal Music, instrument playing and dancing called music. 1 12. What is Swara? Swaras are the musical notes of a composition. 1 13. What is Aroha? The systematic ascending order of swaras is Aroha. 1 14. What is Sthayi? Sthayi is the frist as well as the fundamental part of a composition. 1 15. What is Matra? Matra is an inseparable part of Taal. 1 16. What is Sam? Sam is a predisposed arrangement of first beats or (matra). 1 17. What is Pakad? Pakad is the catch phrase of note combinations, which normally comprises five notes. It characterizes the flow of raga. 1 18. What is Nada? Musical notes in Music are known as nada vibrations. 1
98-E 8 CCE PF & PR 19. What is Khyal? The prevalent vocal genre in Hindustani Classical Music has its origin in the Khyal. 1 20. What is Saptak? Saptak means the set of seven swars or seven notes of the Indian Classical music. 1 III. Answer the following questions in two to three sentences each : 10 2 = 20 21. What is Raga Jati? Jati refers to the classification of musical compositions as per the tones. Audhav is a raga that has only five swaras (notes). Shadhav is a raga that has only six swars. Sampoorna ragas are those ragas that comprise all the seven notes. 2 22. What is Vikrit swara? The swara having varieties is called as Vikrit Swara. Different pitch in the same swaras comes in vikrit swaras. 2
CCE PF & PR 9 98-E 23. What is Taan? Taan : an improvised vocal or instrumental musical phrase. 2 24. What is Gayan Samay? Gayan Samay : A unit of time of three hours division of the day totalling eight such in 24 hours or one day. Each raga has its own Prahar, as the opportune time to sing. Some ragas have their own seasons. 2 25. What is Swargeet? Swargeet is the term used to define the scale of notes used in the composition of music. 2 26. What is Thaat? Thaat is Pandit Bhatkhande's classification of all the ragas into one of ten present scales. 2 27. What is Alap? Alap is the free flow of the raga in which there are no words and no fixed rhythm. It is the purest form of melody. 2
98-E 10 CCE PF & PR 28. What is Vadi? Vadi swara is a dominant swara or musical note, Vaadi swara is ajeeva swara of that particular raga. 2 29. What is Samvadi? Samvadi is second most important class into which the notes in the basic musical gamut are divided. 2 30. What is Avaroha? The term Avarohi, also known as Avarohan and Avaroha are used to define the descending melody in music. 2 IV. Answer the following questions in brief : 2 5 = 10 31. Write the information and Notation of Tritala. Taal : Tritala Matras 16 Pettu 3 Husi 1 Symbol 2 0 3 Matra 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Bol Dha Dhi Dhi Dha Dha Dhi Dhi Dha Dha Tim Tim Tha Dha Dhi Dhi Dha Part 1 2 3 4 5
CCE PF & PR 11 98-E 32. Write classical introduction of Raga Durga. Classical introduction of Raga Durga. Thaat : Bilaval Jati : Audhava Vadi : Ma Samvadi : Sa Varjt swara : Ga, Ni Rasa : Veer, Dheer and Gambheer Anga : Poorvanga Aaroha : Sa Re Ma Pa Dha Sa. Avaroha : Sa. Dha Pa Ma Re Sa Pakad : Re Ma Pa Dha Ma Pa Dha. 5