Carnatic Music GRADE VI - Intermediate Varnams and Kritis

Here students are introduced to varnams and kritis in some of the core ragas in Carnatic music like Kambojl, Panthuvarali, Suddha Dhanyasi etc. Some other composition types like Divya nama keerthanams are also taught here.

Assessment

Students are assessed on the following, for a total of 50 marks.

Ragalakshanam of Kamboji and Pantuvarali — 5 marks

• Basic knowledge about the raga Kamboji and Pantuvarali — 2 marks
• Identify the swara passages of Kamboji and Pantuvarali — 2 marks
• Presentation — 1 marks

Annamacharya Krithi — 5 marks

• Sruthi — 2 marks
• Thalam — 2 marks
• Presentation — 1 marks

Divyanama keerthanam / Utsava sampradaya krithi — 5 marks

• Sruthi — 2 marks
• Thalam — 2 marks
• Presentation — 1 marks

Kamboji Varnam / Krithi — 5 marks

• Sruthi — 2 marks
• Thalam — 2 marks
• Presentation — 1 marks

Vasantha Varnam / Chakravakam Krithi — 5 marks

• Sruthi — 2 marks
• Thalam — 2 marks
• Presentation — 1 marks

Pantuvarali Varnam/ Krithi — 5 marks

• Sruthi — 2 marks
• Thalam — 2 marks
• Presentation — 1 marks

Sudha dhanyasi Varnam — 5 marks

• Sruthi — 2 marks
• Thalam — 2 marks
• Presentation — 1 marks

Sudha dhanyasi/ Sudha saveri Krithi — 5 marks

• Sruthi — 2 marks
• Thalam — 2 marks
• Presentation — 1 marks

Total Presentation — 10 marks

• Total Presentation — 10 marks