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BACHELOR OF ARTS IN MUSIC

About the programme: The course is tailored to articulate reflexivity and sensitivity to the different facets of music and musical arenas. This course offers a comprehensive training and musical skill development in Western music, Hindustani classical vocal, and music of Meghalaya, while streamlining the students’ areas of interests. While erudition in the varied performing media is the primary focus, basic skills in sound management and research skills are also taught with the objective of further enhancing the students’ skills in career development.

Duration: 3 years (six semesters) or 4 years (additional two semesters with internship/research/ community /practicum). Those who opt for 4 years are eligible for lateral entry to 3rd semester of the PG programme

Eligibility: Class XII in any stream, preferably, with a certificate in music

Aptitude test: Applicants will have to undergo an aptitude test (aural skill, singing and playing of any musical instrument) before enrolling into the programme

Course Outline:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Semester I

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BAM 100

Musical Performance I

2

60

BAM 101

Fundamentals of Hindustani Classical Vocal Music I

1

1

45

BAM 102

Indigenous Music of Meghalaya I

1

1

45

BAM 103

Western Music I

1

1

45

ENGL100

 

Ability Enhancement Course: English and Communication 1

4

60

 

SDG 100

 

SDG 101

 

Interdisciplinary Course:

SDG theme 1: Enhancing Quality of life

SDG theme 2:

Towards a Sustainable future

 

1

 

1

 

1

 

1

45

 

45

 

FDC 100

 

FDC 101

 

FDC 102

 

FDC 103

 

Value Added Course: Foundation Course 1: Knowing myself

Foundation Course 2: Career skills

Foundation Course 3: Health Education

Foundation Course 4: Environmental studies

 

1

 

1

 

1

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

15

 

15

 

15

 

Total

9

11

405

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Semester II

 

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BAM 150

Musical Performance II

2

60

BAM 151

Fundamentals of Hindustani Classical Vocal Music II

1

1

45

BAM 152

Western Music II (Keyboard and Guitar)

1

1

45

BAM 153

Indigenous Music of Meghalaya II (String & Percussion)

1

1

45

ENGL150

 

Ability Enhancement Course: English and Communication 2

4

60

 

SDG 150

 

 

SDG 151

 

Interdisciplinary Course:

SDG theme 3: Equality and Equity (Social, Economics, Gender and Education)

SDG theme 4: Language, Culture and Music

 

1

 

1

 

 

 

1

 

1

 

 

   

    45

 

    45

 

 

 

FDC 150

 

FDC 151

 

 

FDC 152

 

FDC 153

 

Value Added Course: Foundation Course 5: Culture and Art

Foundation Course 6: Gender, reproductive health and life skills education

Foundation Course 7: Human values

Foundation Course 8: Community Engagement

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

30

 

15

 

 

15

 

15

 

 

Total

9

11

420

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Semester III

 

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BAM 200

Musical Performance III

2

60

BAM 201

Western Music III (Keyboard/Guitar)

1

1

45

BAM 202

Fundamentals of Hindustani Classical Vocal Music III

1

1

45

BAM 203

Indigenous Music of Meghalaya III (Wind & Percussion)

1

1

45

 

MNR 200

MNR 201

MNR202

MNR203

Minor (any One of the following)

1.Education and teaching I

2. Media and communication I

3. Nutrition, sports and fitness I

4. Management and Office administration-I

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

 

90

MTDP 200

Multidisciplinary 1: Human biology & basic life support

2

2

90

ENTR 200

Skill enhancement courses: Entrepreneurship

2

2

90

 

Total

9

       11

465

 



 

 

 

 

 

Semester IV

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BAM 250

Music Pedagogy I

2

2

90

BAM 251

Musical Performance IV

2

60

BAM 252

Western Music IV (Keyboard/Guitar)

1

1

45

BAM 253

Fundamentals of Hindustani Classical Vocal Music IV

1

1

45

BAM 254

Indigenous Music of Meghalaya IV (String & Percussion/Wind & Percussion)

2

60

 

 

MNR 250

MNR 251

MNR 252

MNR 253

 

Minor (any One of the following)

 1. Education and teaching II

2. Media and communication II

3. Nutrition, sports and fitness II

4. Management and Office administration-II

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

90

MTDP 250

Multidisciplinary 2: Data and demographics and AI for learning

2

2

90

 

Total

8

12

480

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Semester V

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BAM 300

Music Pedagogy II

2

2

90

BAM 301

Western Music V (Keyboard/Guitar)

2

2

90

BAM 302

Fundamentals of Hindustani Classical Vocal Music V

2

2

90

BAM 303

Indigenous Music of Meghalaya V (String & Percussion/Wind & Percussion)

4

120

 

MNR 300

MNR 301

MNR 302

MNR 303

 

Minor (only One of the following)

1. Education and teaching III

2. Media and communication III

3. Nutrition, sports and fitness III

4. Management and Office administration-III

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

90

 

Total

8

12

   480

 

 

 

 

Semester VI

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BAM 350

Music Project

4

120

BAM 351

Music Business Management

2

2

90

BAM 352

Internship

12

360

 

Total

2

18

570

Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester VI = 120 credits & 2820 hours.

 

 

Semester VII

(Honours)

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BAM 400

Performance/ Music Education

9

9

405

BAM 401

Music Ethics

2

30

 

Total

11

9

435

 

 

 

Semester VIII

(Honours)

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BAM 450

Performance/ Music Education

8

8

360

BAM 451

Music for Wellness

2

2

90

 

Total

10

10

450

Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester VIII = 160 credits & 3705 hours.

 

 

Semester VII

(Honours with Research)

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BAM 400

Performance/ Music Education

6

6

270

BAM 401

Music Ethics

2

30

BAM 402

Research

3

3

135

 

Total

11

9

435

 

 

Semester VII

(Honours with Research)

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BAM 450

Performance/ Music Education

5

5

225

BAM 451

Music for Wellness

2

2

90

BAM 452

Research

3

3

135

 

Total

10

10

450

Total credits & hours from Semester I and Semester VIII = 160 credits & 3705 hours.

 

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