CBSE Class 10 Carnatic Percussion Syllabus

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CBSE Class 10 Carnatic Percussion Syllabus 2019 2020. Download the latest syllabus for 2019 2020 released by CBSE to do your studies as per the latest guidelines issued by CBSE NCERT. The syllabus, weightage of chapters, blue print of question papers and the design of question papers is issued every year for the benefit of students. Access and download syllabus for all subjects here.

 CARNATIC MUSIC - Percussion Theory (Code No. 033) Syllabus for Class - X

I. Detailed Knowledge about the structure and components of the instruments opted.

II. Playing techniques adopted for Sapta tala alankaras in three speeds.

III. 16 Angas of Talas, Korvai, Koraippu etc.

IV. Basic knowledge of Jaati and Gati Bhedas in detail.

V. A brief outline of different schools of playing Mridangam.

VI. Life sketch and contribution of

a. Palghat Mani Iyer and

b. Plani Subramania Pillai

VII. A short outline knowledge of principles of practical performance.

CARNATIC MUSIC - Percussion Theory (Code No. 033) Format for Theory

Examination for Class - X

Long Answer 06 marks

I. Illustration of the structure and components of the instruments with the help of a diagram.

II. Explanation of the playing techniques adopted for Sapta Tala alankaras in three speeds.

Short-Long Answer

III. Shodasanga, Korvai, Kuraippu etc.

IV. Knowledge of Jaati and Gati bhedas.

Long Answer

V. Brief knowledge of different schools of Mridangam playing.

VI. Knowledge of life and contribution of Palghat Mani Iyer and  Palani Subramaniam Pillai.

Long Answer

VII. Outline knowledge of principles of Practical Performance.

VIII. Six MCQ based on all above mentioned topic

Note : Examiners can put seven questions from the above topics and the Candidates should attempt five questions in all. All the questions carry equal marks.

CARNATIC MUSIC - Percussion Practical (Code No. 033) Syllabus

for Class - X

I. Knowledge of tuning Mridangam.

II. To prepare and play Sollukattu for Adi, Rupaka, Triputa and Chapu tala varieties.

III. Accompaniment for musical form like Varnam, Kriti, jatiswaram, Padam and Tillana.

IV. Knowledge to prepare Mohra and Korvai in Adi, Rupaka, Chapu and Triputa talas.

V. Play “Tani Avartanam” for at-least 6 to 8 avartanas in simple talas.

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Class 10 Carnatic Percussion Academic Syllabus and Course Structure

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Is this Carnatic Percussion syllabus for Class 10 based on the latest rationalized pattern?

Yes, our CBSE Class 10 Carnatic Percussion Syllabus is as per latest rationalized guidelines issued by CBSE. All deleted chapters and non-evaluative topics are clearly marked so Class 10 students focus only on the required 2026 exam content.

Does the Class 10 Carnatic Percussion syllabus include the new marking scheme?

Yes, CBSE Class 10 Carnatic Percussion Syllabus provided here includes a comprehensive marking scheme and weightage for different units. It shows 50% weightage given to Competency-Based Questions as per the latest CBSE 2026 assessment guidelines.

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