CBSE Class 12 Carnatic Music Sample Paper

Answer five questions in all 

All questions carry equal marks.

1. Give in notation the Pallavi and Anupallavi of a kriti learnt in the raga Todi or Kedara gowala.

2. Give brief lakshana of any two ragas from the following :

(a) Nata (c) Todi (b) Poorvikalyani (d) Sri

3. Enumerate the decorative angas found in the musical form “Kritri” and explain any three in detail with examples.

4. Give a short life sketch and contribution of either kshetrajna or Gopala Krishna Bharati.

5. Evaluate any one lakshana grantha Sangita Sampradaya Pradarshini or Swara mela Kala Nidhi.

6. Compare and contrast Padam and Javali

7. Explain any one of the concert instrument in detail.

8. Write short notes on any three of the following.

(a) jaati

(b) Bhashanga raga.

(c) Varja

(d) Eduppu

(e) Tillana. 

All questions carry equal marks.

1. Write in notation the pallavi and anupallavi of a kriti you have learnt from the syllabus.

2. Give the lakshnas of any two ragas in detail form the following :

(a) Simhendramadhyamam

(b) Gowla

(c) Sri

(d) Bhairavi

3. Explain any four decorative across found in the musical form Kriti.

4. Give a brief sketch and contribution of either Swati Tirunal or Maha Vaidyanatha Iyer.

5. Briefly explain any two of the following musical forms Padam , Javali , Tillana

6. Estimate the details found in Svayamela Kalanidhi or Sangita Saramrita.

7. Classify in general musical instruments and explain the structure and playing techniques of any one instrument.

8. Write short notes on any three of the following :

(a) Arudi

(b) Jaati

(c) Janaka Ragas

(d) Grama

(e) Visesha Prayogas 

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