Ektaal


is a 12beat cycle, and for western musicians also quite natural to digest. This taal gives the opportunities to be felt in various subdivisions, so one can go for 3×4, but also 4×3, 6×2 or even 2×6.

As the Ektaal has a lot to do with 3 and 4, so as 3/4 and 4/4 are the common meters in western music, naturally this taal might be easy to understand:

12 beats tala Ektaal

 

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