'''Jhaptaal''' is an asymmetrical taal and one of the most common taals in north Indian (Hindustani) music.
==Structure==
Jhaptaal consists of four [[vibhags]], switching between two and three [[matras]] in each vibhag. It has three [[talis]] and one [[khali]], with khali coming on the third vibhag.
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[[Category:Taals]]