Jhoomra From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Tala of Hindustani music Jhoomra is a tala of Hindustani music. Jhoomra tala has 14 beats.[1][2][3] Jhoomra is often used in the vilambit or ati-vilambit (slow) Khyal. Jhoomra tala can be counted like this: clap, 2, 3, clap, 2, 3, 4, wave, 2, 3, clap, 2, 3, 4 Or can be counted like this: clap, 2, 3, clap, 5, 6, 7 wave, 9, 10, clap, 12, 13, 14 Theka This is arrangement of Jhoomra: Dhin | -Dha | TiRiKaTa Dhin | Dhin | Dha Ge | TiRiKaTa Tin | -Ta | TiRiKaTa Dhin | Dhin | Dha Ge | TiRiKaTa Theka of Jhoomra can be arranged like this:[1] Maatra1234567891011121314 BolsDhin-DhaTiRiKaTaDhinDhinDha GeTiRiKaTaTin-TaTiRiKaTaDhinDhinDha GeTiRiKaTa Clap/WaveClap23Clap234Wave23Clap234 References 1 2 "Jhoomra Tala". Archived from the original on 4 May 2012. Retrieved 2 July 2012. ↑ David Courtney (24 September 2009). Learning the Tabla. Mel Bay Publications. pp. 53–. ISBN 978-0-7866-7367-4. Retrieved 3 July 2012. ↑ Sheila Dhar (1 July 2005). Raga'n Josh: Stories from a Musical Life. Orient Blackswan. pp. 231–. ISBN 978-81-7824-117-3. Retrieved 3 July 2012. vteHindustani classical musicConcepts Swara That Shruti Raga Sargam Tala Laya Bandish Gharana Swaralipi Instruments Sitar Sarod Veena Bansuri Santoor Shehnai Sarangi Tanpura Harmonium Tabla Pakhavaj Genres Dhrupad Dhamar Khyal Tarana Sadra Semi-classical genres Thumri Dadra Tappa Kajari Chaiti Bhatiali Sawani Hori Bhajan Abhang NatyaSangeet Qawwali Ghazal Thaats Bilaval Khamaj Kafi Asavari Bhairav Bhairavi Todi Purvi Marva Kalyan Related Articles