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Carnatic Vocal & Violin · Level 4

Varna Pravesha Certification

Intermediate I
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Carnatic Vocal syllabus

  1. 1. Learn and perform at least 7 Geethams.
  2. 2. Learn and perform at least 2 Swarajatis.
  3. 3. Learn and perform at least 2 Nottuswarams.
  4. 4. Learn and perform at least 1 Varnam.
  5. 5. Learn and perform at least 2 Bhajans.
  6. 6. Demonstrate improved swara accuracy and tala discipline.
  7. 7. Develop introductory understanding of Varnam structure.
  8. 8. Demonstrate familiarity with basic raga characteristics and musical terminology.

Completion requirement

Transition to Intermediate Carnatic Music This level represents the transition from foundational compositions to more structured and technically demanding Carnatic music. Expected outcome: The student can perform an introductory Varnam and a broader repertoire of Geethams, Swarajatis, Nottuswarams, and Bhajans.

Carnatic Violin shares this certification level. Violin-specific syllabus and completion requirements will be published separately.