Tabla: India's mystical drum

Name: Tabla: India's mystical drum
Author: Kolb Apps

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Learn how to play Tabla and master the art of playing the mystical India's drum

Tabla: India's mystical drum, a tabla simulator

By Priya Raghavan

Senior reviews editor

Daya and Baya drums, the high and low pair of a tabla set
Step-by-step video lessons for learning tabla
Interactive loops to play along with
Drum audio the developer describes as high-fidelity
Other world percussion instruments alongside the tabla
Silent practice with no physical drum set needed

What this tabla simulator is for

This is a tabla simulator for Android phones and tablets, listed under Music. The tabla is a percussion instrument used in devotional, meditative and classical Indian music, and the app is aimed at people who want to learn it, practice it, or simply play it without owning a set.

The listing names music lovers, meditators and aspiring percussionists as its intended users. It is built for playing on a screen rather than a real instrument, so it suits anyone who wants to try the instrument before buying one.

Playing the Daya and Baya drums

The tabla is a pair of drums. The Daya is the higher-pitched drum and the Baya is the deeper, more resonant one, and the app simulates both as a full tabla set. You play the two drums on screen as you would the real pair.

The developer describes the drum sound as high-fidelity. Because the set is a simulation, it does not need a room, stands or a physical instrument, so it can be played on a phone wherever you are.

Learning tabla with video lessons and loops

The app includes step-by-step video lessons. The listing says these are meant for both beginners and more experienced players, so the same content covers starting out and refining technique.

Interactive loops are the second way to learn. They give you a repeating pattern to play along with, which makes it possible to practice a rhythm in a steady cycle instead of working through it once.

Other percussion and quiet practice

Beyond the tabla, the listing says the app includes a wide range of world percussion instruments. These are separate instruments in the same app, so you can switch between them without installing anything else.

The listing presents the app as a way to practice without disturbing other people. Since the sound comes from your device, you can rehearse rhythms late at night or in shared spaces.

About this APK

The build we hold is Tabla: India's mystical drum 7.59.3 (APKS split bundle) for Android 10 and up.

Version: 7.59.3; 233
Requires Android: 10+
Target Android: 17

Package ID: br.com.rodrigokolb.tabla
Format: APKS split bundle
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Permissions: 29 declared · 4 sensitive; Microphone
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Signed by: CN=Rodrigo Kolb
Certificate SHA-256: 7ab315620bec17069ed5d2a41d2e94e0a7bd98e25996062f0dbaa4be11defb08