Sadra (music) explained

Sadra
Stylistic Origins:Northern India
Instruments:Tabla, Tanpura

Sadra is a vocal genre of Hindustani classical music from the Indian subcontinent.[1] Compositions that exist in the meters (tala) teevra (7 beats), sool (10 beats), chau (12 beats), or 10-beat Jhaptal are considered Sadra.[2]

References

  1. News: A World of Melodies. 16 January 2012.
  2. Book: Nair, Rajeev . A Rasika's Journey Through Hindustani Music . 2007 . Indialog Publications . 978-81-8443-007-3 . en.