List of top Carnatic Music (Percussion Instruments) Questions

Write short notes on life sketch and contribution of Pazani Subramania Pillai.

Write about "Tani Avartanam" and its features in the concert arena.

Write 'Adi Tala' Korvai notation.

Explain the Musical form "Padam" in detail.

Differentiate "Ateeta" and "Anagata".

What are different schools of Mridangam and its artists?

Briefly explain the construction & making of Mridangam.

Briefly write about the musical form Thillana.

Write about the instrument "Morsing" and its make, structure etc.

What is "Anagata Eduppu"? Explain it with an example.

What is Poorvangam and Uttarangam? Explain with example.

Match List - I with List - II:

Choose the correct statements:
(a) Chatusra Jati Matya Tala has 10 Aksharas.
(b) Tisra Jati Matya Tala has 20 Aksharas.
(c) Khanda Jati Ata Tala has 14 Aksharas.
(d) Tisra Triputa has 6 Aksharas.

Statement-I: Kala Pramanam refers to Tala.
Statement-II: Chenda is an instrument originated from Andhra Pradesh.

Define the term "Ghumki".

Explain "Konnakol" with reference to Tala.

Explain "Pharan" playing in Mridangam.

Choose the other name of Arudi from below:

Select the composer of Tillana :

Mention the Author of Swaramela Kalanidhi.

Select the percussion instrument of Kerala from below :

Indicate the Dance form in which the instrument Edakka is being used.

Describe the musical forms Padam and Javali.

Explain the structure, technique and playing of Kanjeera.

Define classification of Percussion Instruments.