Jhap Taal Theka

Jhap Taal is a North Indian taal. This Taal is a 10 beat cycle referred to Khand Jati group. It is used with Khayal, Solo performance, and accompaning string instruments also. It is a ARDH-SAMPADI taal.

Matra / Beat - 10

Jati - Khand

Vibhag / Division - 4 (2/3/2/3)

Taali / Clap - 1, 3, 8

Khali / Wave - 6

Jhap Taal Theka

Dhin

Na Dhin Dhin

Na

1

2 3 4 5
X   2  

Tin

Na Dhin Dhin

Na

6

7 8 9 10
O   3  

Jhap Taal Theka

Jhap Taal Theka Layakari

Ekgun

Dhin Na Dhin Dhin Na
1 2 3 4 5
X 2
Tin Na Dhin Dhin Na
6 7 8 9 10
O 3

Dugun

DhinNa DhinDhin NaTin NaDhin DhinNa
1 2 3 4 5
X 2
DhinNa DhinDhin NaTin NaDhin DhinNa
6 7 8 9 10
O 3

Tigun

DhinNaDhin

DhinNaTin NaDhinDhin NaDhinNa

DhinDhinNa

1

2 3 4 5
X 2

TinNaDhin

DhinNaDhin NaDhinDhin NaTinNa

DhinDhinNa

6

7 8 9 10
O 3

Chaugun

DhinNaDhinDhin

NaTinNaDhin DhinNaDhinNa DhinDhinNaTin

NaDhinDhinNa

1

2 3 4 5
X 2

DhinNaDhinDhin

NaTinNaDhin DhinNaDhinNa DhinDhinNaTin

NaDhinDhinNa

6

7 8 9 10
O 3

Jhap Taal Theka Aad

DhinSNa

SDhinS DhinSNa STinS

NaSDhin

1

2 3 4 5
X 2

SDhinS

NaSDhin SNaS DhinSDhin

SNaS

6

7 8 9 10
O 3

TinSNa

SDhinS DhinSNa SDhinS

NaSDhin

1

2 3 4 5
X 2

SDhinS

NaSTin SNaS DhinSDhin

SNaS

6

7 8 9 10
O 3

 

Kuad in One Avartan-    ÷  =  ×  =  = 8; 10-8 = 2 (Layakari will Start after 2)

Dhin

Na DhinSSSNa SSSDhinS

SSDhinSS

1

2 3 4 5
X 2

SNaSSS

TinSSSNa SSSDhinS SSDhinSS

SNaSSS

6

7 8 9 10
O 3

 

Biad in One Avartan-    ÷  =  ×  =  = 5.7; 10-5.7 = 4.3 (Layakari will Start after 4.3)

 

Dhin Na Dhin Dhin SSDhinSSSNa
1 2 3 4 5
X 2
SSSDhinSSS DhinSSSNaSS STinSSSNaS SSDhinSSSDhin SSSNaSSS
6 7 8 9 10
O 3

Compositions in Jhap Taal

Kayda 1

DhatiDhage

NadhaTitkit DhatiGena DhatiDhage Tinakina
TatiTake NaTaTitkit DhatiGena DhatiDhage

Dhinagina

Rela

DhaSTitkitTak TitkitDhaSTit kitTakTitkit DhatiDhaSTit kitTakTitkit
TaSTitkitTak TitkitTaSTit kitTakTitkit DhatiDhaSTit kitTakTitkit

MCQ

1. How many Divisions are there in Jhap Taal?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5

2. How many beats make a cycle of Jhap Taal?
a) 6
b) 7
c) 12
d) 10

3. Jhap Taal belongs to which Jati?
a) Khand
b) Trisat
c) Mishra
d) Sampoorna

4. Choose the Correct Taali sequence?
a) 1, 3, 9
b) 1, 4, 6
c) 1, 3, 8
d) 1, 4, 8

5. Which Matra/Beat is Khali in Jhap Taal?
a) 3
b) 5
c) 6
d) 8

[Answers: 1(c), 2(d), 3(a), 4(c), 5(c)]

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