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Copyright 2003 / Oriental Fine Arts Academy of London / Vocal & Instruments – Grade 3 / 05 April 2003

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Oriental Fine Arts Academy of LondonInternational Examination 2003ru;tNjr Ez;fiyg; guPl;ir 2003

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Vocal & Instruments 05 April 2003Grade 3 Theory Time: 1 Hour 15 Mins

Part –I / gFjp-I

Answer the following questions in the boxes provided below :fPo;f;fhZk; tpdhf;fSf;fhd tpilfis fPNo jug;gl;Ls;s ngl;bfspy; vOJf:

1. How many basic Swaras are there in Carnatic Music?fu;ehlf ,irapd; Mjhu ];tuq;fs; vj;jid?

2. Give the names of the basic Swaras.Mjhu ];tuq;fspd; ngau;fisj; jUf.

3. Write down the names of the Prakruti Swaras.gpuf;Ujp ];tuq;fspd; ngau;fisj; jUf.

4. What are the names of the Vikruti Swaras?tpf;Ujp ];tuq;fspd; ngau;fs; vit?

5. Write down the terms used for Ascending and Descending order in Carnatic Music.fu;ehlf ,irapy; ];tuq;fspd; VWk;> ,wq;Fk; tupirf;FcgNahfg;gLj;jg;gLk; gjq;fis vOJf.

6. Give the names of the three main Sthayis.%d;W Kf;fpakhd ];jhapfspd; ngau;fisj; jUf.

6 x 5 = 30 Marks / Gs;spfs;


Part –II / gFjp-IIpage 2/3

Answer the following questions in one word :fPo;f;fhZk; tpdhf;fSf;F xU nrhy;ypy; tpil jUf:

1. How would you call the Talas that are being used in the Alankaras?myq;fhuq;fspy; cgNahfg;gLj;jg;gLk; jhsq;fis vt;thW miog;gPu;?

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2. What is the name of the Tala that has an Anudrutam?mDj;JUjj;jpidAila jhsj;jpd; ngau; vd;d?

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3. |5 |5 O O is the Angas of which Tala?

|5 |5 O O vd;git ve;j jhsj;jpdJ mq;fq;fs;?

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4. S R G R | S R | S R G M || is the first line of which Alankara?]hpfhp | ]hp | ]hpfk || vd;gJ ve;j myq;fhuj;jpdJ Kjy; tup?

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5. S R G S R S R | G | M, || is the first line of which Alangara?] hp f ] hp ] hp | f | kh || vd;gJ ve;j myq;fhuj;jpdJ Kjy; tup?


Part –III / gFjp-III

Give the right answers.rupahd tpilfisj; jUf.

1. Which Ragas in your syllabus have the following Arohana and Avarohanas?ckJ ghlj;jpl;lj;jpy; cs;s ve;j uhfq;fs; fPo;f;fhZk; MNuhf mtNuhfq;fisf; nfhz;lit?

Arohana /MNuhfzk; Avarohana /mtNuhfzk; Raga / uhfk;

A.

S R 2 G2 P D2 S] up2 f2 g j2 ];

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S D2 P G2 R2 S]; j2 g f2 up2 ]

B.

S R1 G2 M1 P D1 N2 S] up1 f2 k g j1 ep2 ];

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S N2 D1 P M1 G2 R1 S]; ep2 j1 g k1 f1 up1 ]


2. Write down the Arohana and Avarohanas of the following Ragas? page 3/3fPo;f;fZk; uhfq;fspd; MNuhfz mtNuhfzq;fis vOJf.

Raga / uhfk; Arohana /MNuhfzk; Avarohana /mtNuhfzk;A Malahari

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Part –IV / gFjp-IV

Read the questions carefully and fill in the blanks with correct answers.fPo;f;fhZk; tpdhf;fisf; ftdkhf thrpj;J ,ilntspfis rupahd tpilfSld;epug;Gf.

1. What are meant by Arohana and Avarohana?MNuhfzk;> mtNuhfzk; vd;why; vd;d?

* Arohana means Swaras go on a _______________ order and in AvarohanaSwaras come down in a ________________ order.

* MNuhfzj;jpy; ];tuq;fs; _______________ NghFk;. mtNuhfzj;jpy;

];tuq;fs; _______________ tUk;.

2. Why Sankarabaranam is considered as a Sampoorna Raga?rq;fuhguzk; vjw;fhf xU rk;G+u;z uhfkhff; fUjg;gLfpd;wJ?

* Sankarabaranam is a Sampoorna Raga because it has _______________Swaras.

* rq;fuhguzk; xU rk;G+u;z uhfk; Vndd;why; ,jw;F _______________];tuq;fs; cz;L.

3. S , ; refers to how many Aksharakalas ?]h ; vd;gJ vj;jid ml;ru fhyj;jpidf; Fwpf;Fk;?

* S , ; refers to _______________ Aksharakalas.

* ]h ; vd;gJ _______________ ml;ru fhyj;jpidf; Fwpf;Fk;.

4. What is the name of the Goddess, who holds a Veena in her hands ?jdJ iffspy;; tPizapid Ve;jpAs;s ngz; nja;tj;jpd; ngau; vd;d?

* The name of the Goddess is _______________

* me;jg; ngz; nja;tj;jpd; ngau; _______________


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