TSPSC Music Teacher Syllabus 2017
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TSPSC Music Teacher Syllabus 2017
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General Studies and Music and Music Education
No. of Questions : 200
Duration : 180 minutes
Marks : 200
Section-I: General Studies
1. Current Affairs – Regional, National & International.
2. Indian Constitution; Indian Political System; Governance and Public Policy.
3. Social Exclusion; Rights issues such as Gender, Caste, Tribe, Disability etc., and inclusive policies.
4. Society Culture, Civilization Heritage, Arts and Literature of India and Telangana
5. General Science; India’s Achievements in Science and Technology
6. Environmental Issues; Disaster Management- Prevention and Mitigation Strategies and Sustainable Development.
7. Economic and Social Development of India and Telangana.
8. Socio-economic, Political and Cultural History of Telangana with special emphasis on Telangana Statehood Movement and format ion of Telangana state.
9. Analytical Abilities: Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation.
10. Moral Values and Professional Ethics in Education.
Section-II: Music and Music Education
UNIT – I – Technical Terms
- 1) Nada
- 2) Sangeetha
- 3) Sruthi
- 4) Swara
- 5) Swarastanas
- 6) Arohana and Avarohana
- 7) Octave
- 8) Dhatu&Matu
- 9)Taala
- 10) Avarta
- 11) Prathama, Dviteeya and TriteeyaKalas
- 12) Akshara Kala
- 13) Matra Kala
Unit – II – Raga
- 1. Definition of Raga / That System
- 2. Classification of Ragas – Janaka, Janya method
- 3. Thirteen Characteristics of Raaga
- 4. Lakshanas of the following Raagas :Mayamalavagoula, Shankarabharana, Kalyani, Kharaharapriya, Harikambhoji, Natabhairavi, Panthuvaraali, Shanmukhapriya, Chakravaaka, Keeravani, Mohana, Hindola, Hamsadwani, PoorviKalyaani, Madhyamaavathi, Shuddhadanyasi, Sreeranjani, Bilahari&Nata and Parallel Ragas of Hindusthani Music
- 5. Evolution of Raaga – Different Stages;
- 6. Study of Gamakas
Unit – III – Tala
- 1) Definition of Tala;
- 2) Importance of Laya;
- 3) SaptaTalas;
- 4) Anga, Jati, Kriya, Graha
- 5) TalaDasaPranas;
- 6) Thirty fivetala scheme or knowledge of any ten talas of Hindusthani Music
- 7) Chaputalas
Unit – IV – Different Musical Forms
- 1) Geetha;
- 2) Swarapallavi;
- 3) Swarajati;
- 4) Varna;
- 5) Keerthana
- 6) Kriti;
- 7) Pada;
- 8) Javali;
- 9) Ashtapadi&
- 10) Taranga
(Or)
- 1) Drupad
- 2) Khayal
- 3) Tarana
- 4) Tumri
- 5) Tappa
- 6)Dadra
- 7) Chaiti
- 8) Hori
- 9) Bhajan
- 10) Ghazal
Unit – V – Musical Instruments
- 1) Tambura
- 2) Veena
- 3) Violin
- 4) Mridangam
- 5) Flute
- 6) Gotu
- 7) Nadaswaram
- 8) Clarinet
- 9) Dolu;
(Or)
- 1) Tanpura
- 2) Sitar
- 3) Violin
- 4) Sarangi
- 5) Shahanay
- 6) Harmonium
- 7) Bansuri
- 8) Santoor
- 9) Pakhavaz&
- 10)Tabla
Unit – VI – Composers
- 1) BhaktaJayadeva
- 2) NarayanaTeertha
- 3) Purandarasasa
- 4) Annamacharya
- 5) Ramadas
- 6) Tyagarajaswamy
- 7) MuttuswamyDeekshitar
- 8) Syamasastry
- 9) Kshetrayya
- 10) Swati Tirunal
- 11) MuttayyaBhagavatar
- 12) Vasudevachar
- 13) SadasivaBrahmendra
- 14) TumuNarasimhadas
(Or)
- 1) Meerabai
- 2) Tulasidas
- 3) Kabeerdas
- 4) Haridas
- 5)Tansen
- 6) Tukaram
- 7) AmeerKhusru
- 8) GopalNaik
- 9) Batkhande
- 10) VishnudigambarPaluskar
- 11) Baijubavara
- 12) Sadarang and Adarang
Unit – VII – ManodharmaSangeeta, Notation
- 1) Ragalapana;
- 2) Tanam;
- 3) Neraval;
- 4) Swarakalpana;
- 5) Pallavi
(Or)
Creative Aspects of Hindusthani Music
- 6) Method of writing Notation
- 7) To write Notation to different forms of Music
- 8) Music Concert format
Unit – VIII – Origin and Development of Music inTelangana
- 1. Evolution of Music in Telangana Region
- 2. Different Musical Forms of Telangana
- 3. Composers of Telangana
- 4. Aspects of Raga &Tala in the Music of Telangana
- 5. Patronage of Music in different facets in the State of Telangana
Unit – IX – Seats of Music, Different kinds of Music, Musical Treatises
- 1. Prominent seats of Music – Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
- 2. Different kinds of Music & their significance Devotional Music,Karnatak Music,Hindusthani Music,Folk Music, Light Music and Film Music
- 3. Important Musical Treatises – Natyasastra, SangeetaParijata, SangeetaRatnakara, SwaramelaKalaanidhi and ChaturdandiPrakasika
Unit – X – Miscellaneous Musical aspects
- 1) Musical Prosody;
- 2) Contemporary Music;
- 3) Teaching of Music in Schools.