Tintal – Benares Gat 1 Demonstration

This is Benares Gat 1
ka–ta dheteṭe kataga digana
X
dhā–tirakiṭa dheteṭe kataga digana
2
naṛana ṛanaṛa tinati natina
0
dhā–tirakiṭa dheteṭe kataga digana
3
ka–ta teteṭe kataka tikana
X
tā–tirakiṭa teteṭe kataka tikana
2
naṛana ṛanaṛa tinati natina
0
dhā–tirakiṭa dheteṭe kataga digana
3

This is Benares Gat 1, written in Devanagari.
कऽत धेतेटे कतग दिगन
X      
धाऽतिरकिट धेतेटे कतग दिगन
2      
नड़न ड़नड़ तिनति नतिन
0      
धाऽतिरकिट धेतेटे कतग दिगन
3      
कऽत तेतेटे कतक तिकन
X      
ताऽतिरकिट तेतेटे कतक तिकन
2      
नड़न ड़नड़ तिनति नतिन
0      
धाऽतिरकिट धेतेटे कतग दिगन
3      

Demonstrations

1x Speed – Angle 2

1x Speed – Angle 3

1x-2x Speeds – Angle 2

Note: dha-tirakita dhetete may be substituted with dha-traka dhetete (1x speed below) or dhatete dhetete (2x speed below)

1x-2x Speeds – Angle 3


Alternate Technique: naṛa played with two hands

This technique is the most common way that Benarsis perform this gat.

1x Speed – Angle 2

1x-2x Speeds – Angle 2

Here also Rajneesh plays dha-tirakita dhetete as dha-traka dhetete in 1x speed, and then as dha-tete dhetete in 2x speed.