Swaras
Sahityam
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100

Sing the third sarali varsai in raga mayamalavagoula in 3rd speed.

Sa Ri Ga Sa | Ri Ga Sa Ri | Sa Ri Ga Ma | Pa Da Ni SA | Sa Ni Da Sa | Ni Da Sa Ni | Sa Ni Da Pa | Ma Ga Ri Sa

100

Sing varashiva balam twice.

If you get the words wrong or your pitch is off, the teacher will tell you. If the teacher says you indeed got the words or pitch wrong, you do not get the points.

100

Which is the very first raga most carnatic students are taught in?

Mayamalavagoula.

100

The raga is supposed to be mohanam.

Sa Ri Ma Pa

What is wrong with this sequence?

This sequence is innacurate as Madyamam is not supposed to be in the raga, especially not the arohana(ascending layout).

100

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+100 points!

200

Sing the 13th sarali varsai in all speeds.

s   r   g   r       |   g   ,  |   g   m   || p   m   p   ,    |   d   p   |   d   ,   ||
m   p   d   p   |   d   n  |   d   p     || m   p   d   p  |   m   g   |   r   s   ||

200

Sing the 14th Swarali Verisai in 2nd speed with less than 2 mistakes

If the teacher says you did not get it correct, you do not receive points.

200

Which raga is the first alankaram in?

Mayamalavagoula. This is a trick question.

200

Name 3 instruments that go with Carnatic music.

Veena, Mirudanagam, Violin, Flute,Tavil, Nadaswaram, Caiso, Thambura.

200

Name 5 Talas

Triputa, Rupaka, Jhumpa, Eka, Ata, Druva, Matya.

300

Sing the 5th upper stayi in all speeds.

s   r   g   m       |   p   d             |   n   S     ||
S   ,     ,     ,      |   S   ,              |   ,   ,       ||
d   n   S   R      |   G   M           |   P   M   ||
G  R  S   n       |   d   p             |   m   p    ||
d   n   S   R      |   G   M           |   G   R    ||
S   R  S   n       |   d   p             |   m   p    ||
d   n   S   R      |   G   R            |   S   R    ||
S   R  S   n       |   d   p             |   m   p    ||
d   n   S   R      |   S   S             |   R   S    ||
S   R  S   n       |   d   p             |   m   p    ||
d   n   S   R      |   S   n             |   d   p     ||
S   n   d   p       |   m   g            |   r   s      ||

300

Sing the 7th geetam.

If the teacher says you did not get it correct, you do not receive points. You must sing only the sahitya.

300

Which raga is this sequence in?

s r2 g3 p d2 S

Mohanam.

300

The raga is supposed to be Kambhoji. The sequence is below.

m1, p, d2, n2

What is the problem?

Nishadam(Ni, or N) of any form is not in the raga.

300

Who composed the nottuswaram "Kamalasana Vandita"?

Muttuswami Dikshitar

400

Sing the 3rd upper stayi in Akaram.

Listen to the teacher's voice to know if you got it correctly. If you mess up your pitch, you don't get the point unless you tried correcting yourself after.

400

Sing the first alankaram.

If the teacher says you did not get it correct, you do not receive points. You must sing only the sahityam to receive full credit.

400

Ragas are _______.

The scales we are using for carnatic music, like C major or D major scale.

400

The raga is supposed to be Kalyani. The sequence are below.

r2, g3, m1, p

which note is off(in placement terms)?

Third note, as kalyani has m2, not m1.

400

Sing the first song that comes to mind that fits the criteria, "written by Shri Thyagaraja". Sing both swara and sahityam if it has both.

If the teacher says you did not get it correct thrice, you do not receive points.

500

Sing the 9th sarali varsai in E-karam.

Listen to the teacher's voice to know if you got it correct. If your pitch is off, you will not win the points unless you attempted to correct it.

500

Which is the first lesson in the book you are taught that contains sahitya if you go in order?

The first Geetham.

500

Which raga are these sequences in?

s r2 g3 p d2 S

S d2 p g3 r2 S

Mohana+Shankarabharanam, or Bilahari.

500

???

Subtract 500 points! Game makers Choose!

500

Sing the first song that comes to mind that fits the criteria, "written by Shri Muttuswami Dikshitar". Sing both swara and sahityam if it has both.

If the teacher says you did not get it correct thrice, you do not receive points.

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