Get started with taal and theka by playing along with the videos.

To get started it is not essential to have a full understanding of how matra (beats), khanda (bars), taali (accented beats) and khaali (unaccented beats) all work together in taal and theka.

Just click on the videos below to listen, speak, clap and play.

Click on the bol name to go to an information page for each.