What is Adi Tala? - Introduction to Carnatic Rhythms

Mind-bogglingly complex carnatic rhythms can be simplified to its basic foundations: rhythmic cycles! Adi Tala is the most common rhythmic cycle in carnatic music, and I'm here to introduce this simple concept to all of you.

From this simple 8-beat cycle spring forth multitudes of mathematical rhythmic patterns. It's been an amazing adventure discovering the rhythms of South Indian Classical music, and I hope you'll join me on this journey.

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Join me as we journey toward greater musical heights and possibilities!

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