Taal - Ada Chautal
It is a variant of Dhamar Taal, and is frequently used in Dhrupad and pakhawaj performances.
14
Beats
7
Divisions
1-3-7-11
Sam (Clap) Positions
5-9-13
Khali (Wave) Positions
Beat Structure
Beat Division
2-2-2-2-2-2-2
Total: 14 beats
Clap Wave Pattern
X 2 0 3 0 4 0
X = Sam (Clap)
Numbers = Tali (Clap)
0 = Khali (Wave)
Taal Structure
Visual representation of divisions, clap patterns, and beat positions
Vibhag Pattern: 7
Ekgun
| Maatra | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| Bol | Dhin | TiRaKiTa | Dhin | Na | Tun | Na | Katt | Ta | TiRaKiTa | Dhin | Na | Dhin | Dhin | Na |
| Sign | X👏 (Clap) | 2👏 (Clap) | 0👋 (Wave) | 3👏 (Clap) | 0👋 (Wave) | 4👏 (Clap) | 0👋 (Wave) | |||||||
👏
Sam
Starting beat with clap
👋
Khali
Empty beat with wave
Dogun
Ekgun
| Maatra | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| Bol | Dhin TiRaKiTa | Dhin Na | Tun Na | Katt Ta | TiRaKiTa Dhin | Na Dhin | Dhin Na | Dhin TiRaKiTa | Dhin Na | Tun Na | Katt Ta | TiRaKiTa Dhin | Na Dhin | Dhin Na |
| Sign | X👏 (Clap) | 2👏 (Clap) | 0👋 (Wave) | 3👏 (Clap) | 0👋 (Wave) | 4👏 (Clap) | 0👋 (Wave) | |||||||
Tigun
Ekgun
| Maatra | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| Bol | Dhin TiRaKiTa Dhin | Na Tun Na | Katt Ta TiRaKiTa | Dhin Na Dhin | Dhin Na Dhin | TiRaKiTa Dhin Na | Tun Na Katt | Ta TiRaKiTa Dhin | Na Dhin Dhin | Na Dhin TiRaKiTa | Dhin Na Tun | Na Katt Ta | TiRaKiTa Dhin Na | Dhin Dhin Na |
| Sign | X👏 (Clap) | 2👏 (Clap) | 0👋 (Wave) | 3👏 (Clap) | 0👋 (Wave) | 4👏 (Clap) | 0👋 (Wave) | |||||||
Chaugun
Ekgun
| Maatra | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| Bol | Dhin TiRaKiTa Dhin Na | Tun Na Katt Ta | TiRaKiTa Dhin Na Dhin | Dhin Na Dhin TiRaKiTa | Dhin Na Tun Na | Katt Ta TiRaKiTa Dhin | Na Dhin Dhin Na | Dhin TiRaKiTa Dhin Na | Tun Na Katt Ta | TiRaKiTa Dhin Na Dhin | Dhin Na Dhin TiRaKiTa | Dhin Na Tun Na | Katt Ta TiRaKiTa Dhin | Na Dhin Dhin Na |
| Sign | X👏 (Clap) | 2👏 (Clap) | 0👋 (Wave) | 3👏 (Clap) | 0👋 (Wave) | 4👏 (Clap) | 0👋 (Wave) | |||||||
Additional Details for Ada Chautal
It is a variant of Dhamar Taal, and is frequently used in Dhrupad and pakhawaj performances.
Musical Genres
KhyalInstrumentalHindustani ClassicalVocal Classical
Instruments
Pakhawaj
Tabla
Mridangam
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