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This rhythm is used in popular songs such as: Panko Paat Maya
TimlaiSamjhanchhuDinkoRaat, BallaParyoNirmayaMakuriJaalaima,
CharileKafalTipyoKhanalai Ho Ki Khwauna, Yo Nepali Shir Uchali etc.
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(h) KhyaliTaal
In folk music, the 8 beats rhythm played in Khyali songs or dances
is called KhyaliTaal. The 8 beats of this Taalare divided into
2divisions of 4 beatseach. Another such Taal using the bols oftabla
is called KaharwaTaal. Even though they have the same beats, the
bols and playing styles of tabla and madal are different, so both
these taals sound different. This is one of the most popular taals.
A lot of folk and traditional songs have been cmnposed in this
Taal, such as GaunchhaGeet Nepali, ResamFiriri, SimsimePanima,
SasuralimaKhyalKhyalmaiDilBasyo etc.
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(c) SamhalaTaal
Another rhythm used in folk music that has the same beats as the
Khyali is Samhala. This Taal belongs to the group of KhyaliTaal. The
8 beats of this Taalare also divided into 2 divisions of 4 beats each.
Even though Khyali and Samhala have the same number of beats,
there are some differences between them due to the different styles
of playing. While playing the Samhala taal, the bols are played in
an open manner on a largerMadal. Its use is found in many folk and
traditional songs, such as: Maruni Geet, AkashaimaHeraun Ta Ho
KaloMailo Badal, LahanaleJurayo Ki etc.
(d) SeloTaal
Selo is another rhythm used in folk music having the same number
of beatsas Khyali and
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