Course Details


Course Name: Music and Performing Arts
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Introduction: The short –term course in Music and Performing Arts was conducted from 05- 01-2023 to 11-01-23 for the faculties working at different colleges and universities. Eminent Scholars in the concerned fields were selected as the Resource Persons to enrich the academic level of the faculties working under various colleges of music and performing arts. These Resource Persons include expertise from the fields such as Composing, Performing expertise, Custodian of traditional wealth of carnatic music, Musicologist, Eminent Stage Performers of Classical Arts and Researchers. More than 23 participants have attended the course and exceedingly benefitted.
Objectives: Objectives of the course: ∙ To introduce and inculcate the legacy of classical arts to the faculties and through them to the students. ∙ To enable the participants interact with these Eminent Persons. ∙ To provide a better platform to exchange concepts and thoughts in varied fields of Performing Arts with practice in music, dance and other traditional art forms. ∙ To bring the students closer to the environment, and to teach the cultural heritage. ∙ To make aware the careers options and enable to link the knowledge of arts with professional training.
Start Date: 05. 01. 2023
End Date: 11. 01. 2023
University/College: University of Kerala
About Instructor: Dr Bindu. K was the Course Co-ordinator, who is currently working as Associate Professor & Head i/c, Department of Music in the University of Kerala. Having a Teaching experience of both UG, PG and M Phil Courses in Music for more than 22 years, she is the supervising Guide for many Ph D Scholars, and three students were already awarded Ph D. Adjudicator of Ph D Thesis by other universities. Auditioned Artist of All India Radio and performed vocal concerts in various sabhas and published various articles in UGC care- listed and other Research Journals. Edited book with ISBN. Qualifications: MA , M Phil , Ph D in Music, and NET. Holding charges as: Senate member of University of Kerala,
Weekly Plan: Singing Tanam & Tamil Compositions, Hindustani Music, Performing Arts, The role of Nayikas & Nayakas in Dance forms, Treating different ragas with specific Gamakas in Veena, Exposition of Pallavi and its varieties, Kathakali, Different approach to Rakti & Vivadi ragas in Carnatic music, Navagraha Kriti of Muthuswami Deekshitar, Thala and its importance & An analysis of the chapters of Natyasastra - with special reference to dance
Instructor Name: Dr. Bindu K., Associate Professor and Head \n
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Certification: The participants those how have successfully completed the program will be given a certificate of participation as mentioned in the UGC- Guidelines.
Duration In Weeks: 1 weeks(7)
Instructors Photo: 1 weeks(7)
Assessment Plan Method: Overall response (Attendance) Active participation and interaction
Language: English
Course Style: Self-paced
Length Hours Per Week: Six hours a day for 6 days in a week - 36 hours per week (7days)
Level: Beginner