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Ethnomusicology

the cyclic metric framework of Indian classical music, a repeating cycle of beats grouped into sections.

In ethnomusicology, tala refers to the cyclic metric framework of Indian classical music, a repeating cycle of beats grouped into sections. This meaning comes from Clayton (2001) in Time in Indian Music.[1]

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Clayton, M. (2001). Time in Indian Music. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9781283020510

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