Theka definitions

Theka

1) Hindustani music terminology
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theka

(from the article `kayal`) ...by a vocalist. The rhythm of the melodic performance is nonmetric, but the percussion accompaniment is cast in a tala, and the time cycle is ...
Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/34

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