Sangeetha Mummoorthygal

VEENA

MASTER DIPLOMA IN VEENA SYLLABUS

VEENA

At Sangeetha Mummoorthygal, we believe that everyone has a unique and beautiful voice waiting to be discovered. Our vocal classes are designed to help you unlock the full potential of your voice, whether you’re a beginner or an experienced singer.

Basic technique of holding the instrument and fingering

Knowledge of swarasthanas, saptaswaras

a. Sarali

b. Jandai

c. Dhattu varisas 

Manthra Sthayi, Madhyasthayi and Tharasthayi Varsas

Musical Forms

a. Geetham

b. Jathis Varam

c. Swarajathi

Raga lakshana in detail

Scheme of 72 melas

Lakshanes of the following ragas

a. Mayamalava gaula

b. Mohanam

c. Hamsadhvani

d. Shankarabharanam

e. Anandha Bhairavi

Raga classification in ancient music-Grama nurchana and jathi, Ancient tamil music

Development of musical Scales

Life Sketch and Contributions of

a. Poochi Sinivasa Iyengar

b. Pattanam Subrahmaniya lyer

Brief traga lakshanas of ragas selected for compositions taught

Adi tala vernams, Adhi thala varnas

Compositions in the following ragas

a. Sahana

b. Naatai

c. Abhogi

d. Kanada

e. NadaKamboji

f. Madyamavathi

g. Shanmugapriya

h. Pandhuvarali

Tuning in veena

Basic knowledge of parts and Structure of veena

Techniques of thalam handling in veena

Fingering Techniques in veena

Arrangement of strings in Indian Style

Ability to play Kalpana swaras

Ability to play Kalpana Swarams, Ragam, Niraval

Basic knowledge of playing Ragam, thanam and pallavi

A comparative study on music education in Gurukula system and Institute System

Presentation of a record containing the notations of the composition learnt