Carnatic Vocal & Violin · Level 5

Kriti Sadhana Certification

Intermediate II

Carnatic Vocal syllabus

  1. 1. Learn and perform 4–5 Varnams.
  2. 2. Learn and perform at least 5 simple Kritis.
  3. 3. Learn and perform at least 5 Bhajans.
  4. 4. Develop the ability to sing basic sangatis accurately.
  5. 5. Demonstrate improved pronunciation and lyrical clarity.
  6. 6. Develop a stronger understanding of ragam, talam, and composition structure.
  7. 7. Demonstrate introductory knowledge and application of gamakas.
  8. 8. Perform the prescribed compositions with appropriate musical expression.

Completion requirement

Development of Kriti Repertoire This level focuses on developing a strong repertoire of Varnams, simpler Carnatic Kritis, and Bhajans while improving musical expression and technical proficiency. Expected outcome: The student develops a well-rounded repertoire and can confidently perform simpler Carnatic Kritis, Varnams, and Bhajans.

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