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Course Content: The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal. Although not portable and often expensive, the piano's versatility and ubiquity have made it one of the world... Category: Instrumental Music | Joy's Academy of Performing ArtsKerala (Kochi) ![]() |
Course Content: The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number but sometimes more, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with either nylon or steel strings. Some modern guitars are made of polycarbonate materia... Category: Instrumental Music | Joy's Academy of Performing ArtsKerala (Kochi) ![]() |
Course Content: The tabla (or tabl, tabla) is a popular Indian percussion instrument (of the membranophone family) used in Hindustani classical music and in popular and devotional music of the Indian subcontinent. The instrument consists of a pair of hand drums of contrasting sizes and timbres. The term 'tabla is derived from an Arabic word, tabl, which simply means "drum." The mridangam is a percussion instrumen... Category: Instrumental Music | Joy's Academy of Performing ArtsKerala (Kochi) ![]() |
Course Content: Jazz is a style of music that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States from a confluence of African and European music traditions. From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th century American popular music. The drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments, techni... Category: Instrumental Music | Joy's Academy of Performing ArtsKerala (Kochi) ![]() |
Course Content: Hindustani classical music is the Hindustani or erstwhile North Indian style of Indian classical music. It is a tradition that originated in Vedic ritual chants and has been evolving from the 12th century CE, in what are now northern India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan, and also Nepal and Afghanistan, and is today one of the two parts of Indian classical music, with the other one being Carnatic music,... Category: Instrumental Music | Vocal & Singing | Joy's Academy of Performing ArtsKerala (Kochi) ![]() |
Course Content: Carnatic music (Sanskrit: Karnataka samgita) is a system of music commonly associated with the southern part of the Indian subcontinent, with its area roughly confined to four modern states of India: Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. It is one of two main sub-genres of Indian classical music that evolved from ancient Hindu traditions; the other sub-genre being Hindustani music, wh... Category: Vocal & Singing | Joy's Academy of Performing ArtsKerala (Kochi) ![]() |
Course Content: Light music is a generic term applied to a mainly British musical style of "light" orchestral music, which originated in the 19th century and had its heyday during the early to mid part of the 20th century, although arguably lasts to the present day.The style is a less "serious" form of Western classical music, featuring through-composed, usually shorter orchestral pieces and suites designed to ap... Category: Vocal & Singing | Joy's Academy of Performing ArtsKerala (Kochi) ![]() |
Course Content: Western music originated as a form of folk music. Originally composed by and about the people who settled and worked throughout the Western United States and Western Canada. Directly related musically to old English, Scottish, and Irish folk ballads, Western music celebrates the life of the cowboy on the open ranges and prairies of Western North America.[1] The Mexican music of the American Southw... Category: Vocal & Singing | Joy's Academy of Performing ArtsKerala (Kochi) ![]() |
Course Content: Traditionally the man set the pace, established the length of stride, and decided when to change step, and the woman followed. A woman having more dance skills sometimes provided a tactful guiding push or pull, as long as it wasn't obvious. As soon as the man learns the routine, he takes the lead by combining firm, but gentle (never obvious) pushes and pulls. The leader should move assertively, an... Category: Western Dance | Joy's Academy of Performing ArtsKerala (Kochi) ![]() |
Course Content: Indian classical dance is a relatively new umbrella term for various codified art forms rooted in Natya, the sacred Hindu musical theatre styles, whose theory can be traced back to the Natya Shastra of Bharata Muni. Dances performed inside the sanctum of the temple according to the rituals were called Agama Nartanam. Natya Shastra classifies this type of dance form as margi, or the soul-liberating... Category: Classical Dance | Joy's Academy of Performing ArtsKerala (Kochi) ![]() |
Course Content: The term folk dance describes dances that share some or all of the following attributes: • They are dances performed at social functions by people with little or no professional training, often to traditional music or music based on traditional music. • They are not designed for public performance or the stage, although traditional folkdances may be later arranged and set for stage per... Category: Folk Dance | Joy's Academy of Performing ArtsKerala (Kochi) ![]() |
Course Content: This is a list of movies featuring recognizable dance forms, demonstrating them, shedding light on their origin, or being the base of a plot. This article is not about Dance film or Dance for camera which are separate genres. It is also not about Musical films, although they often contain a significant amount of dancing. However they are a specific form of art in itself, therefore their listings g... Category: Dance | Joy's Academy of Performing ArtsKerala (Kochi) ![]() |
Course Content: Oil painting is the process of painting with pigments that are bound with a medium of drying oil — especially in early modern Europe, linseed oil. Often an oil such as linseed was boiled with a resin such as pine resin or even frankincense; these were called 'varnishes' and were prized for their body and gloss. Other oils occasionally used include poppyseed oil, walnut oil, and safflower oil... Category: Painting | Joy's Academy of Performing ArtsKerala (Kochi) ![]() |
Course Content: Watercolor (US) or watercolour (UK), also aquarelle from French, is a painting method. A watercolor is the medium or the resulting artwork, in which the paints are made of pigments suspended in a water soluble vehicle. The traditional and most common support for watercolor paintings is paper; other supports include papyrus, bark papers, plastics, vellum or leather, fabric, wood, and canvas. In Eas... Category: Painting | Drawing | Joy's Academy of Performing ArtsKerala (Kochi) ![]() |
Course Content: The term stained glass can refer to coloured glass as a material or to works made from it. Throughout its thousand-year history, the term has been applied almost exclusively to the windows of churches and other significant buildings. Although traditionally made in flat panels and used as windows, the creations of modern stained glass artists also include three-dimensional structures and sculpture.... Category: Painting | Joy's Academy of Performing ArtsKerala (Kochi) ![]() |