ektaal
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Ektaal is a widely used 12-beat rhythmic cycle in Hindustani classical music, known for its balanced structure and frequent use in medium-tempo compositions.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ektaal | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindustani classical music concept
ⓘ
rhythmic cycle ⓘ tala ⓘ |
| belongsToTradition | Hindustani tala system ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
Jhaptaal
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ⓘ
Rupak taal NERFINISHED ⓘ Teentaal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccentPattern | strong-strong-medium-weak across vibhags ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeSpelling |
Ek taal
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ⓘ
Ektaal NERFINISHED ⓘ Ektal ⓘ |
| hasBeatCount | 12 ⓘ |
| hasClapOnVibhag |
1
ⓘ
2 ⓘ 3 ⓘ |
| hasCycleType | duodecimal cycle ⓘ |
| hasKhaliOn |
9th matra
ⓘ
ninth beat ⓘ |
| hasKhaliVibhagNumber | 4 ⓘ |
| hasLanguageContext | Hindustani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMatraCount | 12 ⓘ |
| hasMatrasPerVibhag | 3 ⓘ |
| hasRegion |
Bangladesh
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ⓘ
North India NERFINISHED ⓘ Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSamOn |
1st matra
ⓘ
first beat ⓘ |
| hasScriptRepresentation | एकताल NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | balanced ⓘ |
| hasTempoAssociation |
madhya laya
ⓘ
medium tempo ⓘ |
| hasTheka | Dhin Dhin DhaGe TirKit DhaGe TirKit Dhin Dhin DhaGe ⓘ |
| hasUsageFrequency | high ⓘ |
| hasVibhagCount | 4 ⓘ |
| hasWaveOnVibhag | 4 ⓘ |
| isCommonIn | medium-tempo compositions ⓘ |
| isCountedAs | 1 2 3 | 4 5 6 | 7 8 9 | 10 11 12 ⓘ |
| isTaughtIn | Indian classical music education ⓘ |
| isWidelyUsedFor |
instrumental compositions
ⓘ
khayal ⓘ vocal compositions ⓘ |
| usedFor |
bada khayal
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ⓘ
bandish ⓘ chota khayal ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Hindustani classical music
ⓘ
North Indian classical music ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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