Hindustani Music (Melodic) MARKING SCHEME FOR (CLASS X 2017-18 ) CBSE Board Exam
Last Updated: Dec 12, 2025
Hindustani Music (Melodic) MARKING SCHEME FOR (CLASS X 2017-18 ) CBSE Board Exam
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Open in new tab The CBSE Class 10 Hindustani Music (Melodic) marking scheme for 2017-18 covers a 30-mark theory paper and 70-mark practical exam focused on melodic instruments like Sitar, Sarod, or Violin. It details value points for ragas, taals, notation, and performance skills from the syllabus.
Theory section awards marks for questions on ragas (e.g., features of Bhairav or Yaman, 5 marks), taals like Teentaal or Rupak (description and notation, 4-5 marks), musical forms (Dhrupad, Khayal, 3 marks), and instrument parts/tuning (e.g., Sitar components, 2 marks).
Practical marking (70 marks) splits as one prescribed raga performance (20 marks for aalap, taan, and laykari), another raga (15 marks), improvisation (10 marks), notation of gat/taans (10 marks), and viva-voce/oral questions (15 marks for identification and knowledge).
Examiners give stepwise credit for accuracy in swaras, rhythm, expression, and technical elements like meend or gamak.
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