CBSE Class-12 Exam 2020 : Question Paper (Hindustani Music)

• Subject :-Hindustani Music
• Class : XII
• Year : 2020

SECTION A

1. Select the correct answer. 16=6
(i) Which Gharana does not start the performance of Tabla with Peshkar ?
(A) Delhi
(B) Ajrada
(C) Banaras
(D) Punjab

(ii) How many Vibhag and Khali are there in Jhaptala ?
(A) 5 and 1
(B) 4 and 1
(C) 6 and 1
(D) 3 and 2

(iii) Baant is specialization of which Gharana ?
(A) Ajrada
(B) Delhi
(C) Farrukhabad
(D) Banaras

(iv) Chakradar among these is
(A) Kayada
(B) Gat
(C) Farmaisi
(D) Fard

(v) The founder of Delhi Gharana is
(A) Pt. Bhavanidin
(B) Haji Vilayat Ali
(C) Pt. Ram Sahay
(D) Ut. Sidhar Khan

(vi) Ut. Zakir Hussain is related to
(A) Punjab Gharana
(B) Farrukhabad Gharana
(C) Banaras Gharana
(D) Lucknow Gharana

SECTION B

2. (a) Compare the equal matra of Talas, Ektala  Chautala.
(b) What do you understand by Layakari ? 32=6

SECTION C

3. (a) Give brief description of Banaras Gharana of Tabla or Kudau Singh Gharana of Pakhawaj.

(b) Throw light on the specialities and playing techniques of Pt. Kishan Maharaj or Guru Purshottam Das. 32=6
SECTION D

4. Write about the development of Tabla or Pakhawaj. 6
 OR
Write the history of Medieval period of Percussion instruments. 

5. Write one Kayada or Rela with one Palta and Tehai in Teentala or Adi Tala with Tala Notation system. 6
OR

Write the Theka of Rupak Tala or Tevara Tala in Thah, Dugun and Chaugun laya with Tala Notation system. 

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