iLehra - Lehra Nagma Player for Android

11 things about iLehra - Lehra Nagma Player

1. When played as a solo instrument, the tabla is accompanied (usually on the harmonium or sarangi) by a continuous cyclical musical phrase or riff called the "Lehra" or "Nagma" (ostinato in western music) that keeps track of the "aavartan" or rythmic cycle in the chosen "taal".

2. iLehra was the first electronic Lehra / Nagma player for the iPhone and iPod Touch, and its now available on the iPad as well! It provides accurate as well as pleasing lehra accompaniment for a wide variety of taals and raags on the Harmonium, Santoor, Violin, or the Flute.

3. √ Taals included: Ada Chautaal(14), Basant Taal(9), Chartal-ki-Sawari(11), Chautaal(12), Dadra(6), Deepchandi(14), Dhamar(14), Ektaal(12), Faradost/Firdost(14), Ganesh Taal(21), Jhaptaal(10), Jhoomra(14), Keherva(8), Matta Taal(9), Pancham Sawari(15), Rudra Taal(11), Rupak(7), Sooltaal(10), Teentaal(16), as well as general lehras for 7.5, 8.5, 9.5, 10.5, 13, and 18 beats.

4. √ PRESETS: save your frequently-used combinations of pitch, taal, lehra, instrument & tempo as named presets.

5. The Tabla is a percussion instrument widely used in Indian Classical music both as a solo instrument and as an accompaniment to vocal or instrumental music.

6. Innovative features include tanpura auto-tuned to the chosen lehra/raag, presets, tap-tempo, metronome, and extremely intuitive controls.

7. Got lehra? Well, we have a whole bunch for you! Our Lehra player is just waiting to accompany you.

8. A high-quality speaker dock or bluetooth speaker is recommended for maximum effect.

9. And now you can also export/import presets via email or iTunes File Sharing.

10. √ Extremely precise control of fine-tuning and tempo by clicking on the slider endpoints (- or +).

11. √ Can be used with speakers, headset, or the internal speaker.