2️⃣ Indian (Carnatic) Swaras
In Carnatic Music, the notes are called Swaras:
Sa – Ri – Ga – Ma – Pa – Da – Ni
After Ni, again Sa (higher).
Example (Shankarabharanam = C Major equivalent):
Sa = C
Ri₂ = D
Ga₃ = E
Ma₁ = F
Pa = G
Da₂ = A
Ni₃ = Bm music
Abacus Grade – 3
Theory
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- Making Calculations easy for them
- Memory Retention
- Helps in developing motor skills
- Boosts Self Confidence
- Get a balanced match of speed and accuracy
- Enhances creativity skills
- Fuel to kid’s observation skills
- Improves concentration.
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Abacus Grade – 4
Theory
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- Making Calculations easy for them
- Memory Retention
- Helps in developing motor skills
- Boosts Self Confidence
- Get a balanced match of speed and accuracy
- Enhances creativity skills
- Fuel to kid’s observation skills
- Improves concentration.
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Abacus Grade – 5
Theory
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- Making Calculations easy for them
- Memory Retention
- Helps in developing motor skills
- Boosts Self Confidence
- Get a balanced match of speed and accuracy
- Enhances creativity skills
- Fuel to kid’s observation skills
- Improves concentration.
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Abacus Grade – 6
Theory
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- Making Calculations easy for them
- Memory Retention
- Helps in developing motor skills
- Boosts Self Confidence
- Get a balanced match of speed and accuracy
- Enhances creativity skills
- Fuel to kid’s observation skills
- Improves concentration.
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Abacus Grade – 7
Theory
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- Making Calculations easy for them
- Memory Retention
- Helps in developing motor skills
- Boosts Self Confidence
- Get a balanced match of speed and accuracy
- Enhances creativity skills
- Fuel to kid’s observation skills
- Improves concentration.
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Abacus Grade – 8
Theory
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- Making Calculations easy for them
- Memory Retention
- Helps in developing motor skills
- Boosts Self Confidence
- Get a balanced match of speed and accuracy
- Enhances creativity skills
- Fuel to kid’s observation skills
- Improves concentration.
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Arts & Crafts Grade – 3
Theory
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- Thirteen Arts
- Dozo (Masonry)
- Parzo (Carving)
- Lhazo (Painting)
- Jinzo (Sculpting)
- Lugzo (Bronze Casting)
- Troeko (Ornament making)
- Tsharzo (Cane and bamboo weaving)
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Arts & Crafts Grade – 4
Theory
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- Thirteen Arts
- Dozo (Masonry)
- Parzo (Carving)
- Lhazo (Painting)
- Jinzo (Sculpting)
- Lugzo (Bronze Casting)
- Troeko (Ornament making)
- Tsharzo (Cane and bamboo weaving)
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Arts & Crafts Grade – 5
Theory
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- Thirteen Arts
- Dozo (Masonry)
- Parzo (Carving)
- Lhazo (Painting)
- Jinzo (Sculpting)
- Lugzo (Bronze Casting)
- Troeko (Ornament making)
- Tsharzo (Cane and bamboo weaving)
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Arts & Crafts Grade – 6
Theory
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- Thirteen Arts
- Dozo (Masonry)
- Parzo (Carving)
- Lhazo (Painting)
- Jinzo (Sculpting)
- Lugzo (Bronze Casting)
- Troeko (Ornament making)
- Tsharzo (Cane and bamboo weaving)
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Arts & Crafts Grade – 7
Theory
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- Thirteen Arts
- Dozo (Masonry)
- Parzo (Carving)
- Lhazo (Painting)
- Jinzo (Sculpting)
- Lugzo (Bronze Casting)
- Troeko (Ornament making)
- Tsharzo (Cane and bamboo weaving)
Other Activities (Arts & Crafts )
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Arts & Crafts Grade – 8
Theory
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- Thirteen Arts
- Dozo (Masonry)
- Parzo (Carving)
- Lhazo (Painting)
- Jinzo (Sculpting)
- Lugzo (Bronze Casting)
- Troeko (Ornament making)
- Tsharzo (Cane and bamboo weaving)
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Bharatanatyam Grade – 3
Basic Adavus
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- Paychal Adavu – 3 Karthari Adavu – Kathi Adavu
- Saarika Adavu / Simiral Adavu / Nadai Adavu – 2
- Theermana Adavu Maguda Adavu – 2
- Mandi Adavu – 3
( Note : Solkattu and Thalam should be known and should tell for the above Adavus)
Theory – Short Notes
- Bharatham, Thandavam Lasyam, Jaathi, Jathi, Gathi, Solkattu, Adavu, Theermanam, Nritham, Nrithyam, Natyam, Abinayam, Mudra, Loka Dharmi, Natya dharmi, Angasudham.
Dance (Bharatanatyam)
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Bharatanatyam Grade – 4
I. Dance basic forms
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- 12 Kinds of Adavu
- Mei Adavu – Alankara Adavu
- Korvai should be done in Adi & Rupaka Thalam – 2 to 4 Aavarthanams.
Dance forms
- Kavadi Sindhu (or) Kummi, Kolattam
- Bharathiar Songs (or) Thirupugazh
( Note : Should know all the above Adavus & items to tell the Solkattu, Jathi and sing and dance
Theory – Viniyogas of Angas
- Pada Bedham
- Mandala Bedham
- Uthplavana Bedham
- Bruhmari Bedham
- Chari Bedham
Dance (Bharatanatyam)
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Bharatanatyam Grade – 5
Dance forms
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- Thodaya Mangalam
- Mallari
- Pushpanjali
- Kouthuvam
- Panasam sivan songs (or) sirkazhi muthuthandavar songs
( Note : Should know to sing & dance to the above given items)
Theory
I. Short notes
- Thodaya Mangalam, Mallari, Pushpanjali, Kouthuvam
- Markkam, Nattuvanar, Fine Arts, Marki Dhesi, Accompanished, Arangettram, Karanam, Aruthi, Sound, Saba Lakshanam, Kinds of Students, Guru Lakshanam
II. List out the followings
- Bharathanatyam Reference books,accompaniment instruments,karanas,fine arts
Dance (Bharatanatyam)
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Bharatanatyam Grade – 6
Dance forms
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- Alarippu -1
- Jathiswaram -1
- Sabtham -1
- Keerthanai
- Panasam sivan songs (or) sirkazhi muthuthandavar songs
Note : Gopala Krishna Bharathiyar, Muthuthandavar, Neelakanda Sivan, Arunachala Kavirayar, Papanasam Sivan, Thiyagarajar, Uthukadu Venkata Subbaiyar, Bajan, Abangam, Dasar Padham
Should know to sing & dance to the above given items.
Theory
- Know the meaning of Alarippu
- Definition of Jathiswaram
- Sabtham – define and tell the meaning
- Keerthanam definition
- Deva hastham – Mudras
Dance (Bharatanatyam)
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Bharatanatyam Grade – 7
Dance forms :
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- Pathavarnam – Thanjai Naalvar, Papanasam Sivan, Thandayuthapani Pillai, Tiger Varadhachariar(any one)
- Padham (Marimutha Pillai, Muthu Thandavar, Pattanam Subbrama Iyer, Arunachala Kavirayar, Bharathiyar Padal (any two)
- Keerthanam – Traditional Thiyagarasar, Muthuswami Dikshithar, Siyama Sastri , Muthuthandavar, Marimuthapillai, Arunachala Kavirayar,(any two)
- Thillana – Traditional (1)
- Bharathidasan song (or) Uthukaddu venkata subbaiyer songs
Theory – Brief Collections
- Navarasas
- Write Dance Notations for Jathis, Solkattu, Theermanam in Thalam
- Six kinds of classical dances of India (a) Bharata Natyam b) Kuchipudi c) Manipuri d) Odissi e) Kathak f)Mohini Aattam)
- Life history of Tanjore Nalvar (Chinniah, Ponniah, Vadivelu, sivanandham)
- History of dance
- The Natya Urupadi- Padhavarnam, Patham, Thillana
- Thalam
Dance (Bharatanatyam)
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Bharatanatyam Grade – 8
Dance forms
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- Swara jathi – Traditional -1
- Javali – Traditional – 1
- Astapathy Traditional – 1
- Thirupugazh – 1
- Dhivyaprabandham – 1
- Panniru Thirumuraigal
- Keerthanam :- Thiyagarasar or Pattanam Subbrama Iyer Suddhanatha Bharathi or Narayana Theerthar Kotteswara Iyer or Aanai Iya Purandhara Dhasar or Ambujam Kirhsna Papanasam Sivan or Badrasala Ramadasar Meerabai or Swathi Thirunal Maharaja
- Kuravanji, Thiruvarutpa, Siddhar Padal, Thirupalli Ezhuchi, Thiruvempavai, Folk dances of Tamilnadu – Any ONE
( Note : Should be known to sing and dance the above items )
Theory – Brief Collections
- Stage Organisation, light, sound management etc
- Present development of Bharata Natyam
- Dance Drama
- 108 Karnas
- Nattuvanars (Guru Sishya Parambarai)
- Natya Uruppadigal : Swarajathi, Jaavali, Astapathi, Thirupugazh, Devaram, Divyaprabhandam
- Kuravanji, Yaksha Ganam, Bohavatha Melam
- Temple Architucture
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Chess Grade – Pre Grade
Theory
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- Attack the Center Squares
- The pieces in chess are focused around the center as every piece naturally has more movement in the center
- Develop Your Minor Pieces (Knights before Bishops)
- Don’t Move Your Queen Too Early
- Castle and Move Your King From the Center
- Don’t Move the Same Piece Twice
- Bonus Principle: Have a Plan
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Chess Grade – 1
Theory
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- Attack the Center Squares
- The pieces in chess are focused around the center as every piece naturally has more movement in the center
- Develop Your Minor Pieces (Knights before Bishops)
- Don’t Move Your Queen Too Early
- Castle and Move Your King From the Center
- Don’t Move the Same Piece Twice
- Bonus Principle: Have a Plan
Other Activities (Chess )
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Chess Grade – 2
Theory
-
- Attack the Center Squares
- The pieces in chess are focused around the center as every piece naturally has more movement in the center
- Develop Your Minor Pieces (Knights before Bishops)
- Don’t Move Your Queen Too Early
- Castle and Move Your King From the Center
- Don’t Move the Same Piece Twice
- Bonus Principle: Have a Plan
Other Activities (Chess )
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Chess Grade – 3
Theory
-
- Attack the Center Squares
- The pieces in chess are focused around the center as every piece naturally has more movement in the center
- Develop Your Minor Pieces (Knights before Bishops)
- Don’t Move Your Queen Too Early
- Castle and Move Your King From the Center
- Don’t Move the Same Piece Twice
- Bonus Principle: Have a Plan
Other Activities (Chess )
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Chess Grade – 4
Theory
-
- Attack the Center Squares
- The pieces in chess are focused around the center as every piece naturally has more movement in the center
- Develop Your Minor Pieces (Knights before Bishops)
- Don’t Move Your Queen Too Early
- Castle and Move Your King From the Center
- Don’t Move the Same Piece Twice
- Bonus Principle: Have a Plan
Other Activities (Chess )
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Chess Grade – 5
Theory
-
- Attack the Center Squares
- The pieces in chess are focused around the center as every piece naturally has more movement in the center
- Develop Your Minor Pieces (Knights before Bishops)
- Don’t Move Your Queen Too Early
- Castle and Move Your King From the Center
- Don’t Move the Same Piece Twice
- Bonus Principle: Have a Plan
Other Activities (Chess )
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Chess Grade – 6
Theory
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- Attack the Center Squares
- The pieces in chess are focused around the center as every piece naturally has more movement in the center
- Develop Your Minor Pieces (Knights before Bishops)
- Don’t Move Your Queen Too Early
- Castle and Move Your King From the Center
- Don’t Move the Same Piece Twice
- Bonus Principle: Have a Plan
Other Activities (Chess )
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Chess Grade – 7
Theory
-
- Attack the Center Squares
- The pieces in chess are focused around the center as every piece naturally has more movement in the center
- Develop Your Minor Pieces (Knights before Bishops)
- Don’t Move Your Queen Too Early
- Castle and Move Your King From the Center
- Don’t Move the Same Piece Twice
- Bonus Principle: Have a Plan
Other Activities (Chess )
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Chess Grade – 8
Theory
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- Attack the Center Squares
- The pieces in chess are focused around the center as every piece naturally has more movement in the center
- Develop Your Minor Pieces (Knights before Bishops)
- Don’t Move Your Queen Too Early
- Castle and Move Your King From the Center
- Don’t Move the Same Piece Twice
- Bonus Principle: Have a Plan
Other Activities (Chess )
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Drawing Grade – Pre Grade
Theory
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- Using Basic Geometric Shapes
- Perspective
- Drawing in Proportion and Foreshortening
- Rendering Light and Dark Values
- Color
- Composition
- Technique and Style
- Drawing From Life and Pictures: Drawing Studies
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Drawing Grade – 1
Theory
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- Using Basic Geometric Shapes
- Perspective
- Drawing in Proportion and Foreshortening
- Rendering Light and Dark Values
- Color
- Composition
- Technique and Style
- Drawing From Life and Pictures: Drawing Studies