Focus on the Kaidas of Tabla

This is the most detailed discussion of the kaida anywhere. It contains over 75 examples from numerous sources, with an extensive discussion.

This is the second edition of “Focus on the Kaidas of Tabla”. It is the fourth volume of a series of books. The first is entitled Fundamentals of Tabla, the second is entitled Advanced Theory of Tabla, while the third is entitled Manufacture and Repair of Tabla.

The book has 308 pages.

Here are the contents:

Preface		vii
Chapter 1	Introduction	1
Chapter 2	Kaida-Relas	29
Chapter 3	Peshkar-Kaidas	39
Chapter 4	Laggi-Kaidas	47
Chapter 5	Gat-Kaidas	53
Chapter 6	Gharanas	59
Chapter 7	Delhi Kaidas	67
Chapter 8	Ajrada Kaidas	75
Chapter 9	Lucknow Kaidas	85
Chapter 10	Farukhabad Kaidas	93
Chapter11	Benares Kaidas	99
Chapter 12	Punjabi Kaidas	111
Chapter 13	Conclusion	117
Appendix 1	Seven and Fourteen Matra kaidas	119
Appendix 2	Nine and Eighteen Matra Kaidas	145
Appendix 3	Five, Ten, and Twenty Matra Kaidas	149
Appendix 4	Eleven and Twenty-Two Matra Kaidas	175
Appendix 5	Six, Twelve and Twenty Four Matra Kaidas	181
Appendix 6	Thirteen Matra Kaidas	211
Appendix 7	Fifteen Matra Kaidas	217
Appendix 8	Eight and Sixteen Matra Kaidas	225
Appendix 9	Seventeen Matra Kaidas	277
Appendix 10	Kaida Finder	283
Index		307

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