Kathak Dance Quiz
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What is the distinctiveness of the Jaipur and Lucknow gharanas in Kathak?

  • Jaipur gharana is known for its graceful movements while Lucknow gharana emphasizes intricate footwork
  • Jaipur and Lucknow gharanas both prioritize fast footwork over graceful movements
  • Jaipur focuses on grace and expressiveness while Lucknow emphasizes fast footwork
  • Jaipur emphasizes intricate footwork while Lucknow focuses on graceful movements (correct)
  • What are the nine types of Shiro-bhed according to the ‘Abhinay Darpan’?

  • Sama, Udvahit, Parivartit, Paravalambit
  • Akampit, Sammilit, Parivartit, Udvahit
  • Udvahit, Parivartit, Paravalambit, Akampit (correct)
  • Sama, Paravalambit, Akampit, Sammilit
  • What is the use of Sanyukta hand gestures in Kathak?

  • To express emotions and tell stories (correct)
  • To greet the audience and guru
  • To maintain balance and posture
  • To create rhythm and beats
  • Which compositions in Taals Teentaal, Jhaptaal, and Ektaal are required to be known for the written examination?

    <p>Guruvandana, thaath, aamad, chakkardaar todas, paran, kavitta, counted tihaai</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in the Madhyama Pratham Syllabus Theory related to Nartan Ke Bhed?

    <p>Nritta, Naatya, and Nritya</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Kathak Gharanas

    • Jaipur and Lucknow gharanas are distinct in Kathak, each with their unique style and characteristics.

    Shiro-bhed

    • According to the Abhinay Darpan, there are nine types of Shiro-bhed, which are essential in Kathak.

    Sanyukta Hand Gestures

    • Sanyukta hand gestures are used in Kathak to convey complex emotions and ideas.
    • They involve the combination of two or more fingers to create a specific gesture.

    Taal Compositions

    • For the written examination, students are required to know compositions in Taals Teentaal, Jhaptaal, and Ektaal.

    Madhyama Pratham Syllabus Theory

    • Nartan Ke Bhed is a topic included in the Madhyama Pratham Syllabus Theory.
    • It deals with the different types of dance and their characteristics.

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    Test your knowledge of Kathak dance with this quiz! Explore the definitions of Lasya and Tandav Nartan Ke Bhed, and delve into the concepts of Nritta, Naatya, and Nritya. Learn about the distinctions between folk dance and modern dance, and understand the intricate techniques of Greeva-bhed and nine types of Shiro-bhed. Dive into the lives of Kathak exponents such as Pt. Kalika Prasad, Pt. Bindadin

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