Saturday, October 26, 2013

Mridangam Strokes

Here's a good resource on the internet that shows the basic Mridangam strokes in pictures -

http://www.angelfire.com/mb/mridhangam/phototour.html

Lesson 22

2 Avartha Thakajanu Paichu

Thi Thakajanu Thakajanu
Tha Thi Thakajanu Thakajanu Thom
Tha Thi Thakajanu
Tha Thi Thakajanu
Thi Thakajanu Thakajanu
Tha Thin Gi Na Thom

Lesson 21

4 Avarthana Tharikita Paichu


ThakaThiku Tharikita Thom, x2
ThakaThiku Tharikita ThakaThiku Tharikita Thom, x2
ThakaThiku Tharikita ThakaThiku Tharikita ThakaThiku Tharikita Thom, x2
ThakaThiku Tharikita ThakaThiku Tharikita Thom, x2
ThakaThiku Tharikita Thom, x2

ThakaThiku Tharikita Thom ThakaThiku Tharikita Thom ThakaThiku Tharikita (Thom)

Note: skip the last (thom) when you want to play continuously from the beginning

Lesson 20

4 Avartha Thalangu Paichu

Thalangu Thom x2
Thalangu Thalangu Thom x2
Thalangu Thalangu Thalangu Thom x2
Thalangu Thalangu Thom x2
Thalangu Thom x2

Thalangu Thom Thalangu Thom Thalangu Thom

Lesson 19

4 Avarthana Thakajanu Paichu

Thakajanu Thom x2
Thakajanu Thakajanu Thom x2
Thakajanu Thakajanu Thakajanu Thom x2
Thakajanu Thakajanu Thom x2
Thakajanu Thom x2

Thakajanu Thom Thakajanu Thom Thakajanu Thom

Lesson 18

72 Akshara Purattal / Faran

(Tha Kita Kita Thaka) x3
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
(Tha Kita Kita Thaka) x2
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
Tha Kita Kita Thaka
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita

(Thi Kita Kita Thaka) x3
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
(Thi Kita Kita Thaka) x2
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
Thi Kita Kita Thaka
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita

(Thom Kita Kita Thaka) x3
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
(Thom Kita Kita Thaka) x2
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
Thom Kita Kita Thaka
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita

(Nam Kita Kita Thaka) x3
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
(Nam Kita Kita Thaka) x2
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
Nam Kita Kita Thaka
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita

(Thalangu Tharikita) x3
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
(Thalangu Tharikita) x2
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
Thalangu Tharikita
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita

(Nam Thom Tharikita) x3
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
(Nam Thom Tharikita) x2
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
Nam Thom Tharikita
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita

(Tha Thi Thaam Thadi) x3
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
(Tha Thi Thaam Thadi) x2
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
Tha Thi Thaam Thadi
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita

(ThathiThom Thaam Thadi) x3
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
(ThathiThom Thaam Thadi) x2
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
ThathiThom Thaam Thadi
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita

Lesson 17

28 Akshara Purattal / Faran

*ThaamThaThi 
Thaka Thiku Tharikita
Tha Kita Kita Thaka
Thaka Thiku Tharikita

ThaamThaThi 
Thaka Thiku Tharikita
Thi Kita Kita Thaka
Thaka Thiku Tharikita

ThaamThaThi 
Thaka Thiku Tharikita
Thom Kita Kita Thaka
Thaka Thiku Tharikita

ThaamThaThi 
Thaka Thiku Tharikita
Nam Kita Kita Thaka
Thaka Thiku Tharikita
ThaamThaThi 
Thaka Thiku Tharikita
Thalangu Tharikita
Thaka Thiku Tharikita
ThaamThaThi 
Thaka Thiku Tharikita
Nam Thom Tharikita
Thaka Thiki Tharikita
ThaamThaThi 
Thaka Thiku Tharikita
Tha Thi Thaam Thadi
Thaka Thiku Tharikita
ThaamThaThi 
Thaka Thiku Tharikita
ThaThiThom Thaam Thadi
Thaka Thiku Tharikita


*ThaamThaThi - Thaam is played as Dim+Thom

Lesson 16

20 Akshara Purattal / Faran

Tha Kita Kita Thaka 
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
Thi Kita Kita Thaka

(Thaka Thiku Thari Kita) x2
Thom Kita Kita Thaka

Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
Nam Kita Kita Thaka

(Thaka Thiku Thari Kita) x2
Thalangu Tharikita
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
Nam Thom Tharikita
(Thaka Thiku Thari Kita) x2
Tha Thi Thaam Thadi
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
ThaThiThom Thaam Thadi

(Thaka Thiku Thari Kita) x2

Lesson 15


14 Akshara Purattal / Faran

Tha Kita Kita Thaka
Thi Kita Kita Thaka
Thaka Thiku Tharikita
Thom Kita Kita Thaka
Thaka Thiku Tharikita
Nam Kita Kita Thaka
Thaka Thiku Tharikita
Thalangu ThariKita
Nam Thom Tharikita
Thaka Thiku Tharikita
Tha Thi Thaam Thadi
Thaka Thiku Tharikita
ThaThiThom Thaam Thadi
Thaka Thiku Tharikita