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## [Notation &amp; Musical Literacy

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Foundation milestone

Read and write swara and tala notation (Bhatkhande system); notate a taught bandish

 

Intermediate milestone

Notate compositions with ornaments; read unfamiliar notation at sight; Paluskar system awareness

 

Advanced milestone

Transcribe from recordings; notate own compositions; staff-notation basics for collaboration