Music
The department of music, in T.S. Negi Govt. College, is one of the senior Departments, which has maintained the tradition of excellence and produced students who have achieved success in academics and professional life and brought glory to our College. The study of music – a phenomenon known to all people in all ages – lies naturally at the heart of a liberal education. The Department of Music at this college provides an ideal environment for such an education to grow and fulfill the dreams of the true devotees and worshippers of Music, the sound of spirituality and enlightenment.
The time tasted practice of continuous support and true mentorship has been the unique feature of this institution, resulting in extra-ordinary performances by the students on various distinguished platforms. Every year we call distinguished performers for guidance of our students as to how to become a better singer and a better artist. Our students every year bring laurels in various youth festivals at District State and National level. We train our students and track their extra practice and mentor them for such events so as to boost their confidence level. Because of this hard training, these students form their own group and are performing at various organizations. They are performing, Classical, light music, Natya Sangeet, Bhajans and various theme based program besides the promotion and presentation of folk dances, music and songs, which has attained the level of cult in this tribal area . For the benefit of the students, the department has Tanpura, Tabla, harmonium; various side rhythm instruments are available to give them all possible facilities at their door step.
Our dream vision and mission to develop this college as the resource centre for traditional folk Music, Songs, and Dances. We are in the process to establish a chair in our College to encourage research, preserve and record the invaluable resources of traditional folk culture. With the constant support of the students and the college administration this dream of ours will be becoming reality in the near future. Our diverse curriculum combines creative courses in composition, technology, and performance with speculative studies in history, theory, ethnomusicology, philosophy, and musical aesthetics. Application merges with analysis, creation with cultural study, and multimedia experiments with broad meditations on sound, in a unique department that welcomes all. The Department is the centre of all performance arts related activities in the institute and has been offering valuable services to the district administration for organizing cultural activities during the various festivals. The Department is well equipped with all the modern and traditional musical instruments for the training and rehearsal for the students.