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Material |
| 1 |
24 Jan |
Class iIntroduction (requirements, expectations) |
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Introduction to the Indian subcontinent: Geography, peoples, lifestyle, religion, history |
| 2 |
26 Jan |
Sources of South Asian music: The Vedas |
| 3 |
31 Jan |
Ancient treatises: Natyasastra, Naradiyasiksa, Brhaddesi, & Sangitaratnakara |
| 4 |
2 Feb |
snow day |
| 5 |
7 Feb |
Karnatak Sangit Paddhati (the South Indian music tradition): Historical and cultural background
Pitch, scale, and melody |
| 6 |
9 Feb |
Rhythm and meter |
| 7 |
14 Feb |
Quiz 1 |
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Kriti |
| 8 |
16 Feb |
Ragam-tanam-pallavi |
| 9 |
21 Feb |
Pancaragam |
| 10 |
23 Feb |
Independent research on paper topics |
| 11 |
28 Feb |
Discussion of paper topics |
| 12 |
2 Mar |
Discussion of paper topics |
| 13 |
7 Mar |
Tana varnam, Padam, Javali, & Tilana |
| 14 |
9 Mar |
Bharata natyam |
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Spring Break |
| 15 |
21 Mar |
Review |
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Quiz 2 |
| 16 |
23 Mar |
Hindustani Sangit Paddhati (the North Indian music tradition): Historical and cultural background |
| 17 |
28 Mar |
Pitch, scale, and melody |
| 18 |
30 Mar |
Rhythm and meter |
| 19 |
4 Apr |
Alap-gat (Vilayat Khan & Zakir Hussain: Rag Mian ki Todi) |
| 20 |
6 Apr |
Alap-gat (Ali Akbar Khan & Mahapurush Misra: Rag Darbari Kanhra) |
| 21 |
11 Apr |
(cont.) |
| 22 |
13 Apr |
Quiz 3 |
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Dhrupad (vocal) |
| 23 |
18 Apr |
Dhrupad (instrumental) |
| 24 |
20 Apr |
Khayal |
| 25 |
25 Apr |
Thumri |
| 26 |
27 Apr |
Dhun, gazal, & tabla compositions |
| 27 |
2 May |
Review |
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Quiz 4 |
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Tue 10 May |
Final (6 PM, Z214) |
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