Roopak Taal Theka

Roopak Taal is a North Indian taal. This Taal is a 7 beat cycle referred to Mishra Jati group. It is used with Light Music, Semi-Classical Music, Solo performance, and accompanying string instrument also. It is a VISHAMPADI taal.

Matra / Beat - 7

Jati - Mishra

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

Taali / Clap - 4, 6

Khali / Wave - 1

Roopak Taal Theka

Tin

Tin Na Dhin Na Dhin

Na

1

2 3 4 5 6 7
O     1   2

 

Roopak Taal Theka

Roopak Taal Theka Layakari

Ekgun

Tin Tin Na Dhin Na Dhin Na
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
O 1 2

Dugun

TinTin NaDhin NaDhin NaTin TinNa DhinNa DhinNa
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
O 1 2

Tigun

TinTinNa DhinNaDhin NaTinTin NaDhinNa DhinNaTin TinNaDhin NaDhinNa
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
O 1 2

 

Chaugun

TinTinNaDhin NaDhinNaTin TinNaDhinNa DhinNaTinTin NaDhinNaDhin NaTinTinNa DhinNaDhinNa
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
O 1 2

 

Roopak Taal Theka Aad

TinSTin

SNaS DhinSNa SDhinS NaSTin STinS

NaSDhin

1

2 3 4 5 6 7
O     1   2

SNaS

DhinSNa STinS TinSNa SDhinS NaSDhin

SNaS

1

2 3 4 5 6 7
O     1   2

 

Aad in One Avartan-    ÷  =  ×  =  = 5.6; 7-5.6 = 1.4 (Layakari will Start after 1.4)

Tin

SSTinSS STinSSS NaSSSDhin SSSNaS SSDhinSS

SNaSSS

1

2 3 4 5 6 7
O     1   2

 

 

Biad in One Avartan-    ÷  =  ×  =  = 4; 7-4 = 3 (Layakari will Start after 3)

Tin

Tin Na TinSSSTinSS SNaSSSDhinS SSNaSSSDhin

SSSNaSSS

1

2 3 4 5 6 7
O     1   2

 

MCQ

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

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

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

4. Choose the Correct Taali sequence?
a) 1, 5
b) 4, 6
c) 3,5
d) 1, 4

5. Which Matra/Beat is Khali in Roopak Taal?
a) 1
b) 3
c) 4
d) 8

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

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