Booklet - Songs from Goa

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Second Method
Many GUMOn Players take an easy path by blending the
fifth beat as strong and the first beat as medium and
account for the others as soft and pulsating them on a
decreased tonality of sound. Outsiders, who try to enter the
domain of the heirs of the Manda, generally follow this
method. The graph is as follows:
I Third Method
This method is followed by many a veteran player of the
Gumott and is as follows: - Take the fifth beat strong or
predominant, the sixth beat mute, the first of the next bar as
medium or dominant and the second, third and fourth as
soft in the decreasing intensity:
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