BANARASH TEEN TAAL TIRKIT KAYDA, A Tirkit Kayda in Teen Taal (16 beats) from the Banaras Gharana is a rhythmic composition typically used in tabla playing. A Kayda is a type of theme-and-variation composition that starts with a basic theme (mukh) and is followed by several variations (palta). The term “Tirkit” refers to a specific combination of strokes used on the tabla.
