PSEB 12th Class Syllabus 2024 Music Dance

Punjab Board

SYLLABUS
2023-2024

CLASS-XII

DANCE

2023-24

SYLLABUS (DANCE)

PART-A

1. Knowledge of the Kathak dance.
2. Definition of the following terms: Laya, Taal, Theka, Paran, Chakkardaraparan,
Kavit, Gat-nikas.
3. Knowledge of Hasta Mudras (Sanyukta) based on Abhinaya Darpana.
4. Knowledge of the following Dances :
i. Bharata Natayam
ii. Lasya
5. Life sketch of Udey Shanker.
6. Knowledge of Rasa and Bhava and their application in Dance.
7. Knowledge of folk dance of Punjab.

PART-B

8. Definition and comparative study of Teen Taal and Jhap Taal.
9. Ability to write the following material in prescribed Taals given below:
i. Teen Taal: One Thaat, one Amad, Two Tukras, one Salami, one Paran, two
Toras, one Kavit.
ii. Jhap Taal: One Thaat, one Tehai, one Amad, one salami, one Tora.
10. Ability to recognize the Layakari (Ikgun, Dugun, Tigun and Chougun) through
some Bole from Teen Taal and Jhap Taal.
STRUCTURE OF QUESTION PAPER (PRACTICAL)

There should not be more than 9 students in a batch of practical examination. The
examiner will set the question paper on the spot. While setting the question paper in
practical examination, the examiner must consider the syllabus in theory and will
follow the following instructions.

1. A systematic dance performance in any Taal out of the prescribed syllabus as
per the choice of student. It will be for 6 minutes .
2. A systematic dance performance in any Taal out of the prescribed syllabusas
per the choice of the examiner. It will be for 4 minutes .
3. Demonstration/performance of any Taal in Ikgun, Dugun layakaries. It will be
for 4 minutes .
4. Student will be given some Bols out of the prescribed Taals.m He/She will have
to recognize two out of these. It will be for 2 minutes .
5. Padhant of prescribed Taal and layarkries on hand. It will be for 4 minutes .
SYLLABUS (PRACTICAL)
Systematic performance of the following Taals:
I. (a).Teen Taal:
(i) Four varaties of advance Tatkar, in Ikgun and Dugun layakaries.
(ii) One Thaat
(iii) One Amad
(iv) two simple Tukras
(v) One Salami
(vi) One Paran
(vii) One Kavit.
(b) Jhap Taal:-

(i) One Thaat

(ii) one Tehai

(iii) one Amad

(iv) one Salami

(v) one Tora.

II. Padhant of Thekas of Teen Taal and Jhap Taal in Ikgun, Dugun and
Chougun layakaries by hand.
III. Padhant of all material in Teen Taal by hand.