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jor

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/dʒɔr/

/dʒɔː/

noun

1 jor (tempolu bölüm) countable

Definition (English)

The section after the alap in Indian music, where a steady pulse begins but without a formal rhythmic cycle.

Example Sentences

The jor brought a quiet drum-like pulse without yet entering the tala.

Jor, henüz tala'ya girmeden sessiz, davul benzeri bir ritim getirdi.
A strong jor prepares the listener for the rhythmic complexity ahead.

Güçlü bir jor, dinleyiciyi ilerideki ritmik karmaşıklığa hazırlar.

Collocations

jor sectionsteady jorjor rhythmjor performance