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Lesson 10 PracticinG madal Unit 1

You must have heard madal being played and many of you may have
even tried it. It is one of the important Nepali folk instruments. Madal
has two ends. Listen to the sound (bol) being produced from the two
ends of the madal.

Bol being produced from Bol being produced from
right end of a Madal left end of a Madal

The bol (sound) produced from right bol produced form left end

end (small-side): tL, tf+u, gf, kfs (big-side): s, lw+ lw+
The following are the two simple rhythms (taal) produced from a Madal.
A) Matra and bol of Khyali Taal

dfqf ! @ # $ % ^ & *

af]n lw S g lt g s lw+ gf

B) Matra and bol of Jhyauri Taal
dfqf ! @ # $ % ^

af]n lw+ S lg gf lw+ gf

exerciSeS
exerciSeS

Attempt the following taks..
a) Practice playing madal in Khyali Taal.
b) Practice playing madal in Jhyauri Taal.
c) Learn to play madal in other Taal with the help of your teacher.

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