The rhythmic foundation of Carnatic music. Explore the Sapta Tala system, Chapu Talas, and Konnakol — the ancient art of vocal percussion using syllables like ta-ki-ta and ta-ka-dhi-mi.
The most common Tala in Carnatic music. 8 beats in Chatusra Jati. The vast majority of Kritis, Varnams, and exercises are set to Adi Tala.