INDIAN MUSIC (H INDUSTANI) - CISCE

1 ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---- 1 isc specimen question paper 2016 indian music (HINDUSTANI) paper 1(THEORY)(Three hours)Maximum Marks:70(Candidates are allowed additional 15 minutes foronlyreading the must NOT start writing duringthis time.)---------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---Answerfivequestions in all, choosingtwoquestions fromSection Aand eitherthreequestions fromSection B (Vocal orInstrumental)orthreequestions fromSection C (Tabla)The intended marks for questions or parts of questions are given in brackets [ ].-------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------S ECTION A(General)Answer anytwoquestions from this 1[14]Write in complete notationany oneof the following:(a)Avilambitkhyal ora Masitkhani Gat in a Janak raga of yourchoicewitheithertwobolAlaaps anda Sargam ortwoToras andtwotypes and Jhala.

2 (b)Drupad with Dugun and ChaugunORa Gatset in Jhaptaal withtwoTodaasORDugun and Chaugun of Dhamartaal.(c)TwoTukdaas andtwoKisme in Dadra 2[14]Write an essay (not exceeding 200 words) on anyoneof the following:(a) INDIAN system of classification of musical instruments.(b)Fusion MUSIC and its impact on INDIAN classical MUSIC .(c)The role of the Guru in the classical MUSIC tradition in contemporary specimen question paper 2016 question 3[14]Writeanyoneof the followingTaalsin complete notation with Dugun and Chaugun:Dhamar,Tilwada,Ektaal,JhaptaalQu estion 4[14]Explain the differencebetween:(a)Bageshri and Malkauns.(b)Asavari and BhairaviQuestion 5[14]Write the biography of UstadAllauddin KhanorUstad Bade Gulam Ali 6[14]DescribeSound, BAnswer anythreequestions from this Section.(For candidates offering Vocal/Instrumental MUSIC excluding Tabla) question 7[14]Compare and contrastany twoSampoornJaati Ragas 8[14]How many Thaats wereintroducedin Hindustani MUSIC by Pt.

3 V. N. Bhatkhandeand whatarethey?Question9[14]Write short notes onanytwoof the followingwith examples:(a)SandhiPrakash(b)AchalThaat(c )Dhwani(d)Chhayalag--------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -----------------------3 ISC specimen question paper 2016 question 10[14]Describehow you play a razakhaniGat on a musical 11[14]Give a short description ofany onemusician of the medieval period and the MUSIC of thatperiod. How was the MUSIC of medieval period different fromthat of themodern andancient times? question 12[14](a)Write the names ofanyfourRagas and classify them according to their Jatis andThaat. Also,mention the time of singing, Aroha, Avroha, Pakad ofthese Ragas.(b)WritetwoAlankar ineachof the four RaagsQuestion 13[10+4](a)What Ragas do the following notecompositions suggest?(i)GA SAPASANIDHA(ii)DHASANISANIDHA(iii)REPA,M ADHAMAPAGA(iv)MAGARE SANIDHA(b)Write thePakad and time of singing of each Raagathat you have CAnswer anythreequestions from this Section.

4 (Only for candidates offering Tabla) question 14[14]Compareany one pairwith examples:(a)Tukda and Kismeof Jhaptaal(b)Kaayda and Peshkaaraof TeentaalQuestion 15[14](a)Explain the concept of Tihai.(b)Write a DamdarTihai in DhamarandBedamTihaiin Teentaal. ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ----4 ISC specimen question paper 2016 question 16[14]ExplainalltheJatis as they are used in Carnatic and Hindustani all the types of Graha and their use in 17[14]Write short notes onanytwoof the following. Explaineachwith an example:(a)Rela(b)Tigun(c)Kisme(d)GatQue stion 18[14]Describe the musical journey of any reputedTabla 19[14]Explain the use of each part of a Tabla and Dagga with the help of a labelled diagram.