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00:00There are a lot of people who want to play this instrument.
00:03There are a lot of rules and regulations behind it.
00:06There is even science behind it.
00:08There is counting, calculations, strength, where to press, where to press.
00:14Please explain it to us in detail.
00:17Okay, so this tabla has two bodies.
00:22This is called baya and this is called daya.
00:24So, how do you do this?
00:26You brought baya, but you didn't bring daya.
00:29Okay, so how do you differentiate between them?
00:31Baya is a B, similar to the sound of a bass drum.
00:40It's a big bass drum.
00:42You can control it like this.
00:46You can control it like this.
00:47Daya is the opposite of this.
00:51It's a small, sweet sound.
00:54Okay.
00:57So, before we hit the daya, it produces a different sound.
01:01So, it produces a different sound.
01:04One more time, please.
01:05So, it produces a different sound.
01:08Oh, wow, thanks.
01:10So, there are different beats and details.
01:12Yes, tell us.
01:13The basics are 16th notes, which is called theen thal.
01:17So, theen thal is...
01:18Correct.
01:24Okay, let's hear it.
01:40Balai, can you play it like this?
01:43Balai.
01:44So, we call this theen thal.
01:46In Tawla, the students would teach theen thal first.
01:51After hand setting.
01:54Thank you.