What is the difference between Chakradar and Tihai of Tabla compositions?

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In Tabla compositions, Chakradar and Tihai are two different concepts: Chakradar: - A Chakradar is a cyclic composition that repeats after a specific number of beats (usually 4, 6, 8, or 12). - It's a self-contained unit that can be repeated indefinitely. - Chakradars are often used as a solo piece...
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In Tabla compositions, Chakradar and Tihai are two different concepts: Chakradar: - A Chakradar is a cyclic composition that repeats after a specific number of beats (usually 4, 6, 8, or 12). - It's a self-contained unit that can be repeated indefinitely. - Chakradars are often used as a solo piece or as an accompaniment to a melody. Tihai: - A Tihai is a rhythmic pattern that is repeated three times in a row. - It's usually used to conclude a composition or a section of a composition. - Tihais are often used to create a sense of finality or completion. In summary, a Chakradar is a repeating cycle, while a Tihai is a repeated pattern used for emphasis or conclusion. Chakradars can be thought of as a rhythmic theme, while Tihais are more like a rhythmic flourish. read less
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When you play tihai 3 times in a row it becomes chakradar
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