BPA in Carnatic Vocal Music

Bachelor of Performing Arts (BPA) in Carnatic Vocal Music is a 3-4 year undergraduate program that delves into the rich heritage of South Indian classical music. This course focuses on vocal techniques, swaras (musical notes), ragas (melodic frameworks), and kritis (compositions) of Carnatic music. Students receive rigorous training in voice modulation, rhythm, and performance skills. The curriculum includes music theory, musicology, compositions of legendary composers, and the role of Carnatic music in Indian culture. Practical sessions, recitals, and performances form a significant part of the learning process, enabling students to refine their artistry. Graduates can pursue careers as professional vocalists, music teachers, composers, or musicologists, contributing to preserving and promoting the Carnatic tradition.