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Definition of the terms. Learn to recite by hand showing khali and tali in barabar ki laya and dugun. Explanation of the various parts of Tabla. Improvisation in Tritaal.
Knowledge of Vilambit, Madhya and Drut laya. Different Bols /syllables played on Tabla and the procedure of playing. Process of playing Bols. Knowledge of Pt. paluskar and Pt. Bhatkhande notation systems.
Chapter One: Basic Syllables And Sounds Understanding, identifying and playing each syllable of tabla distinctively and distinguishing between notes of identical tones but varying nomenclatures in the context of Tabla language. Chapter Two: The Phraseology Understanding the ideas and phrases to inculcate an 8 beat structures (Ashtak) to help students keep beats to their favourite songs and increase a consciousness in the realm of rhythm
Chapter One: The Lyrical And Metrical Concept Understanding the concept of using contrasting notes to explain lyrical and metrical propositions in compositions such as a Kaayda. Imparting techniques and enhancing exercises to amplify the importance of the concept. Chapter Two: The Exploration Of Kaayda Understanding the importance of Kaayda and its significance in tabla repertoire. Exploration and expansion pertaining to the development of the concept.
Theory And Practical History of Tabla and its modification in modern time. Learn about various Gharanaas and Baaj. Learn about various Gaayan Shailee (vocal styles) and Gaayan Prakaars (vocal types).
Knowledge of different vocal styles. History of tabla. Explanation of the various parts of Tabla. Knowledge of all gharaanaas and their baajs of tabla.