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Chakradar

A composition played three times, resolving on sam.

Advanced18 min80 BPM

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Key concepts

  • Three-fold structure
  • Internal tihais
  • Counting long cycles

Practice exercises

  1. 1Count a chakradar out loud
  2. 2Play it inside teentaal with a lehra

Today's challenge5 min of open Na strokes at 60 BPM Then play it again 3 BPM faster and keep it clean.

Practice tempo

80 BPM

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