List of practice Questions

Compare and contrast Teentala and Ektala in terms of beats, divisions (Vibhags), and their typical use in classical music.

Discuss the origin and evolution of the Gharana system in percussion and name at least six major Tabla Gharanas.

Give a brief introduction to the Sooltala and its application.

Describe the salient features of the Ajrada or Farukhabad Gharana.

Write the Theka of Rupak Tala in Dugun laya (double speed) using the proper notation system.

Define the term Sama in the context of a Tala.

Which instrument is typically associated with Chautala?

Identify the number of Matras in Jhaptala.