Department of Music (Vocal & Instrumental) Academic Faculty of Performing Arts Year2018-19 The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda Bachelor of Performing Arts : Music (Vocal / Sitar / Violin) Graduate Programme Year 1 Core Compulsory-2: Study of Ragas II Credit 3 Semester 2 Hours 45 Vocal / Sitar / Violin To enhance knowledge of Ragas under practical study . OBJECTIVES To introduce comparative study of Ragas. To Knowledge of teaching method ( Guru shishya parampara and modern method) Unit-1 Writing notation of Cheezas (Gat for inst. Music) and Talas as Prescribed. 11 hours Detailed theoretical study of the Ragas prescribed for the practical. Detailed knowledge of the Talas under practical study with Dugun and Chaugun. Study of Talas Dadra, Keharwa, Trital, Ektal, Jhaptal, Chautal, Roopak. Comparative study of teaching method (Guru shishya parampara and modern method): Introduction of Guru shishya Parampara teaching method. Introduction of modern style of teaching method. Comparative study of both teaching method. Unit-2 Comparative study of the Rags, Sam-Akrutic and Sam-Prakrutic Ragas 11 hours studied. Comparative study : Basic Introduction of both instruments.Compare of Technical aspects of instruments. Comparative study of Compositions of instruments. Unit-3 Swaravistar, Alap, Tana and its different varieties, in the Ragas of the 11 hours practical study Notation of alap and Bolalap Composition: Introduction of Raga with reference to Alap. Unit-4 Writing notation of Cheezas (Gats for inst. Music) and Talas as prescribed 12 hours Detail study of “Riyaz”:Technical terms of Riyaz. Ancient method of riyaz system.Modern riyaz system with electronic equipments. Principles of Riyaz.Comparative study of both style of Riyaz system.Pattern of Riyaz in each Gharana. Assessment: 1.Continuous Assessment :30% One class test(Theory) One written Assessment(Mionor) 2.Written Examination :70% REFERENCES 1) Pt. Harishchandra Shrivastav: Raga Parichaya Part I to IV 2) Pt. V. N. Bhatkhande: Bhatkhande Sangit Shashtra Part I to IV 3) Pt. V. N. Bhatkhande: Kramik Pustak Malika Part I to IV 4) Pt. S. N. Ratanjankar: Abhinav Geet Manjari Part I to III 5) Vasant: Sangeet Visharad 6) Laxminarayan Garg: Rag Visharad (Vol. 1 & 2 .