Instruments › Parai Studio
Play the Parai (பறை)
Strike the circular cow-hide membrane to sound authentic Sangam drum strokes. Center gives deep fundamental resonance (THA), mid-body produces harmonic shimmer (DHA), and outer rim fires high-tension bamboo slap transients (DHI).
Parai Acoustic Model
Select one of the three historical Sangam size variants with measured modal acoustics.
Spatial Drum Skin
Center:THA
Mid Body:DHA
Outer Rim:DHI
Click near the Center for fundamental boom (THA), Mid for harmonic shimmer (DHA), or the Rim for bamboo slap click (DHI).
Stroke Soundboard
Set śruti & play across Normal, Arasa, and Por variants
Set Śruti:
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Rhythm Sequencer & Folk Adis
Loop beginner foundational beats or traditional Tamil folk choreography adis.
120 BPM
🔰 Simple Foundational Beats (1-2, 2-4, 1-2-3)
🥁 Traditional Tamil Folk Adis
Pattern: 1-2 1-2 March (Simple 2-beat march: Center downbeat (1) → Rim slap (2))8 steps
THABeat 0
DHIBeat 1
THABeat 2
DHIBeat 3
THABeat 4
DHIBeat 5
THABeat 6
DHIBeat 7
Take Recording & DAW Export Desk
Record real-time multi-touch performances and export broadcast-mastered audio, MIDI, or manifests.