The Music of Hindostan c14.96
The Music of Hindostan c14.96
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c14.96
A ‘sixfold’ speed is known; but this generally not the [Figure:], but the triplet-semiquaver as in [Figure:]. We need only concern ourselves with *Dūni* (twofold). This principle of doubling the speed is at the root of the curious form the *thekas* have assumed; it results in ‘convergence’ of the *Tāl*, either (1) in itself, or (2) with some other *Tāl*.