IGNOU launches new courses in Performing and Visual Arts
New Delhi: Indira Gandhi National Open University's (IGNOU) School of Performing and Visual Arts is launching four new on campus and full time Master's Degree Programmes in Performing & Visual Arts. These programmes are: - Master of Performing Arts - Hindustani Classical Music (MPA-HVM) - Master of Performing Arts - Bharatanatyam (MPA-BN) - Master of Performing Arts - Theatre Arts (MPA-THA) - Master of Fine Arts - Painting (MFAP) The faculty members and eminent academicians/ experts in the respective fields at a venue selected by IGNOU will conduct the classes for these new programmes. MPA-HVM programme will enable students taking up a particular style of singing i.e. either Dhrupad or Dhamar. Students will also study a paper on Management of Music Events and a paper on Sound and Acoustics, which will facilitate the students to take up a career related to Music. Admission will be through an entrance test and audition, for a maximum of 20 seats. The eligibility for this prog...