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Master of Arts (M.A.) in Mridangam is a 2-year postgraduate program designed for students seeking advanced knowledge and expertise in the traditional South Indian percussion instrument, the Mridangam. The course provides in-depth training in rhythm theory, tala systems, accompaniment techniques, solo performances, and the historical and cultural significance of the instrument. Students engage in rigorous practical sessions, musicology, research methodologies, and collaborative performances. The curriculum includes concerts, workshops, and seminars by renowned artists. The program also explores the integration of Mridangam in contemporary music genres. Graduates can pursue careers as performers, educators, composers, or researchers in Indian classical music. Eligibility typically includes a bachelor's degree in music or equivalent proficiency in Mridangam.
