Aim
To promote and impart quality musical education, with special emphasis on the preservation, development, and dissemination of the liturgical music traditions of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church.
Objectives
- To preserve and promote the traditional liturgical music and hymnody of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church.
- To provide systematic education and training in Syriac Liturgical Music, Carnatic Classical Music, Western Music, and other related musical disciplines.
- To impart fundamental and advanced knowledge of music theory, notation, vocal techniques, and instrumental music.
- To develop musical skills and competencies among students through theoretical instruction and practical training.
- To create awareness and appreciation of the historical, theological, and cultural significance of liturgical music.
- To train and equip students to serve as competent choir members, choir leaders, music teachers, and liturgical musicians.
- To encourage research, documentation, and the systematic preservation of traditional musical compositions and practices.
- To provide opportunities for musical performance, creative expression, and the exchange of musical knowledge.
- To promote the integration of traditional liturgical music with appropriate elements of Indian and Western musical traditions.
- To encourage the active participation of trained musicians in the musical and liturgical life of the Church.
Vision
To become a centre of excellence in musical education and liturgical music formation, dedicated to preserving musical heritage, nurturing talent, and promoting the growth of sacred music for future generations.
