Carnatic Music GRADE IV - Geethams , Varnam , Krithi

In this grade a varnam and the simple krithi in Mohanam is taught to the learner. This will help the learner to develop the raga knowledge thereby get a clear idea about the music performance like concerts.

Assessment

Students are assessed on the following, for a total of 49 marks.

Geethams (Kalyani/Saveri) — 5 marks

• Sruthi — 2 marks
• Thalam — 2 marks
• Lesson knowledge — 1 marks

Geetham (Kamboji/Arabhi)) — 5 marks

• Sruthi — 2 marks
• Thalam — 2 marks
• Lesson knowledge — 1 marks

Lakshanageetham — 5 marks

• Sruthi — 2 marks
• Thalam — 2 marks
• Lesson knowledge — 1 marks

Swarajathi — 5 marks

• Sruthi — 2 marks
• Thalam — 2 marks
• Lesson knowledge — 1 marks

Varnam — 5 marks

• Sruthi — 2 marks
• Thalam — 2 marks
• Perfection — 1 marks

Krithi in Mohanam — 5 marks

• Sruthi — 2 marks
• Thalam — 2 marks
• Perfection — 1 marks

Papanasam Sivan composition — 5 marks

• Sruthi — 2 marks
• Thalam — 2 marks
• Perfection — 1 marks

Swarasthana nischayam — 2 marks

• Swarasthana nischayam — 2.5 marks

Thalam knowledge — 2 marks

• Thalam knowledge — 2.5 marks

Overall performance — 10 marks

• Overall performance — 10 marks