Taal, It is a rhythmic structure used in music to measure musical time.Measurment in music can be done by clapping by our hands, waving our hands, counting beats on our fingers and also by playing percussion instruments eg:- Tabla, mridangam, Pkhawaj, Drums, dholak etc.
Our Samaveda proves that concept of Taal is ancient.Taal system of Northern india is called Hindustani and Taal system of Southern india is called Carnatic.The most common taal in the South Indian system is Adi Taal and I...
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Tarana :- It is a type of composition in Hindustani classical vocal music in which certain words and syllables (e.g. "odani", "tadani", "tadeem" and "yalali") based on Persian and Arabic phonemes are rendered at a medium (madhya laya) or fast (drut laya) tempo. Like bandish in chota khayal , bdaa khayal , drupad , dhamar , thumri , it also consist two parts i.e sthaayi and antara. It was invented by Amir Khusro (1253-1325 CE), and its words does not have any meaning. In modern times, the...
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