My Recommended Tabla Gear & Resources
Welcome to the official gear page for Tabla Theka. Below is a curated list of tabla sets, accessories, and books that I personally trust and recommend for every student.
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Tabla & Essential Accessories
Best Tabla Set for Beginners
A reliable and well-made tabla set that is perfect for students starting their journey. Features a Sheesham wood Dayan and a steel Bayan.
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Professional Tuning Hammer
A high-quality, heavy brass hammer for precise and easy tuning of the Dayan. An essential tool for every tabla player.
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Padded Tabla Gig Bag
Protect your precious instrument with a durable, padded gig bag. Easy to carry and essential for travel.
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High-Quality Playing Powder
A fine, unscented talcum powder to keep your hands dry and ensure smooth, effortless playing on the tabla pudi.
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Tabla Tuning Blocks (Gattas)
A beautiful and essential set of Tabla Tuning Blocks (Gattas).
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Tabla Recording Microphone
A high-quality dynamic microphone perfect for capturing the crisp sound of the Dayan and the deep bass of the Bayan.
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Best Tabla Lehra for Practice
A fantastic tool for riyaz. This electronic machine provides a steady lehra and tanpura drone to help you stay in taal and sur.
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Digital Metronome
For offline practice, a reliable digital metronome is a must-have to develop a perfect sense of laya (tempo).
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Fundamentals of Tabla
A must-have book that covers all the essential theories of tabla playing, from bols to complex compositions.
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Advanced Tabla Compositions
For intermediate to advanced players, this book contains a rich collection of Kaydas, Relas, and Parans.
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