Ek Taal
Kakubha Raagini
Taal

Ek Taal

Also known as: Ik Taala, Ik Taala Taal

Kakubha Raagini · c. 1750 · Color on paper · The Cleveland Museum of ArtCC0

What is Ek Taal?

Ek Taal is a rhythmic cycle (taal) in South Asian classical music. Associated with autumn. Stream 72 renditions of Ek Taal on Saarey Music.

Ek Taal is a 12-beat rhythmic cycle in six vibhags of two matras, the taal of the slow vilambit khayal and of many taranas and dhrupad compositions. On Saarey it gathers every recording with a movement set in Ek Taal.

Performances in Ek Taal

Raag Kafi Kanra by Muslim Shaggan

Raag Kafi Kanra·

Muslim Shaggan

00:31:11
Khayal
Raag Bihag by Akbar Ali Khan

Raag Bihag·

Akbar Ali Khan

00:34:24
Khayal
Raag Basant by Samina Hasan Syed

Raag Basant·

Samina Hasan Syed

00:11:17
Shabad Guru Nakak Ji
Raag Noorani by Roshan Ara Begum

Raag Noorani·

Roshan Ara Begum

00:26:42
Khayal
Raag Maala by Zohaib Hassan

Raag Maala·

Zohaib Hassan

00:16:48
Khayal
Raag Bihag by Muslim Shaggan

Raag Bihag·

Muslim Shaggan

00:25:19
Khayal
Raag Shaam Kalyan by Sarah Zaman

Raag Shaam Kalyan·

Sarah Zaman

00:49:41
Khayal
Raag Darbari Kanra by Abdul Rauf

Raag Darbari Kanra·

Abdul Rauf

00:20:03
Khayal
Raag Jog by Pandit Milind Chittal

Raag Jog·

Pandit Milind Chittal

00:23:47
Khayal
Raag Gurki by Izat Fateh Ali Khan

Raag Gurki·

Izat Fateh Ali Khan

00:22:08
Khayal
Raag Darbari by Imran Ilyas Khan

Raag Darbari·

Imran Ilyas Khan

00:23:01
Khayal
Raag Aiman by Ustad Badar uz Zaman

Raag Aiman·

Ustad Badar uz Zaman

00:16:06
Khayal
Raag Bhopali by Vijay Kumar

Raag Bhopali·

Vijay Kumar

00:16:32
Khayal
Raag Yaman by Salman Haider

Raag Yaman·

Salman Haider

00:19:01
Khayal
Raag Kedara by Ustad Younas Iqbal

Raag Kedara·

Ustad Younas Iqbal

00:13:50
Khayal
Raag Raagheshri by Aizaz Sohail

Raag Raagheshri·

Aizaz Sohail

00:17:37
Khayal
Raag Hameer Kalyan by Sarah Zaman

Raag Hameer Kalyan·

Sarah Zaman

00:34:45
Khayal

Frequently Asked Questions

Ek Taal is a taal (rhythmic cycle) in South Asian classical music. Ek Taal is a 12-beat rhythmic cycle in six vibhags of two matras, the taal of the slow vilambit khayal and of many taranas and dhrupad compositions. On Saarey it gathers every recording with a movement set in Ek Taal.