Sadra (music)
Appearance
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Stylistic origins | Northern India |
Typical instruments | Tabla, Tanpura |
Sadra is a vocal genre in Hindustani classical music, said to be the oldest forms in that musical tradition.[1][2] The Compositions that exist in the metres (tala) tivra (7 beats), sul (10 beats) and chau (12 beats) - a composition set to the 10-beat Jhap tala is called a Sadra.
References
- ^ "These women are legends in recorded music". Sify. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
- ^ "A World of Melodies". Retrieved 16 January 2012.