tala

Conversely, tala is the rhythmic structure on which the melody is laid. The beat cycle of a tala ranges from simple to intricate, depending on the needs of the melody; the most common tala is in 16 beats. Hindu philosophy provides a spiritual parallel through which the listener can experience the melding of raga-tala.

What is Taal in Music? Taal is a cycle of beats. Beats are referred to as Matras in Indian classical music. Each beat/ matra is represented with the help of syllables that are equidistant from each other. One cycle of beats is called Avartan.

a clap In its simplest form, it consists of a pair of small hand cymbals. The word taal comes from the Sanskrit word Tālà, which literally means a clap. It is a part of Indian music and culture, used in various traditional customs e.g. Bihu music, Harinaam etc. It is a type of Ghana vadya.

The talus is the main connector between the foot and leg, helping to transfer weight and pressure forces across the ankle joint. It is largely covered by articular cartilage, the white slippery material that covers all joint surfaces. This cartilage allows the talus to move smoothly against its neighbor bones.

Tala (song)

In Indian classical music, whether Hindustani (North Indian) or Carnatic (South Indian), rhythm is encapsulated in the concept of taal (spelt and pronounced tala in English) which means 'clap.

The municipality of Taal and the Taa-lan River (now known as Pansipit River) were named after the Taa-lan tree, which grows along the river. The tree also grew along the shore of Bombon Lake (now known as Taal Lake).

In Indian classical music, whether Hindustani (North Indian) or Carnatic (South Indian), rhythm is encapsulated in the concept of taal (spelt and pronounced tala in English) which means 'clap.

/tālā/ mn. lock countable noun. The lock on something such as a door is the device which fastens it when you turn a key in it.

Tala is an ancient music concept traceable to Vedic era texts of Hinduism, such as the Samaveda and methods for singing the Vedic hymns. The music traditions of the North and South India, particularly the raga and tala systems, were not considered as distinct till about the 16th century.

The basic rhythmic phrase of a tala when rendered on a percussive instrument such as tabla is called a theka. The beats within each rhythmic cycle are called matras, and the first beat of any rhythmic cycle is called the sam. An empty beat is called khali.

The municipality of Taal and the Taa-lan River (now known as Pansipit River) were named after the Taa-lan tree, which grows along the river. The tree also grew along the shore of Bombon Lake (now known as Taal Lake).