Ritesh Das, award-winning tabla maestro, composer and teacher, is now offering a lecture/workshop to be presented at universities, colleges and other music institutes. Ideally, the proposed content would be presented in a 2 hour class time. Material includes:
Brief history of Tabla and its contribution in modern times
Introduction to various time signatures and how that enriches composition
Language and strokes of Tabla and their importance to students and performers
Collaboration of Tabla with other musical styles
Composition with North Indian rhythmic style and its role in Toronto Tabla Ensemble
See below video of Ritesh Das working with Western University Percussion Ensemble in London, Ontario and Ritesh Das famous ‘Tabla Talks’ where he explains how tabla works.