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Kathak : Praveshika Pratham

Total Marks: 75, Min: 26
Practical: 60 Theory (Verbal): 15

  • Prepare L1 (Prarambhic syllabus as well)

 

 

     Theory:

  1. Definitions: Laya (Barabar, Dugun, Chaugun), Sam, Matra, Tali, Khali, Gat-Nikas, Tatkaar, Tora, Gat-Palata and Baant.

  2. Taal: Identify the signs of Bhatkhande notations.

  3. Knowledge of Dadara and Kaharawa taal.

  4. Names of 5 current Kathak Gurus.

  5. As per Abhinaya Darpan: knowledge of below A-Sanyunkta Hast Mudras and their usages:

         Pataka, Tri-Pataka, Ardh-Pataka, Kartari-Mukha
         Mayur , Ardha-Chandra, Aral  Shuktunda
         Mushti  Shikhar

 


      Practical:

  1. Teentaal:

                Rangmanch Pranam    1
                Thaat                                2
                Sada Aamad                   1
                Tore                                   6
                Chakkradar Tore            2
                Paran                                2

  • GatNikas: Seethi Gat, Mataki Gat,  Bansuri Gat

  • Tatkaar in Barabar, Dugun and Chaugun with Tihayee

  • Parhant of each and every Tora/tukra

  • Parhant of Teentaal theka in Barabar(Dhah), Dugun and Chaugun

  • Teentaal: 4 variations of Tatkaar ki Baant.

  • In Kaharwa or Dadara taal, one Abhinay song. Should be able to sing too.

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