Mōrā Builder

Find the gap length that makes a valid mōrā — landing exactly on sam at the end of the cycle.

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Puzzle 1 Level 1

Tāḷa
Statement (s)
Mōrā form:

Set the Gap (g)

The gap is a held note (tām) that separates each statement. Find the value of g so the total fills exactly ? cycles.

Gap beats (g) =
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Mōrā total: 3×s + 2×g = beats
— beats

How the Mōrā works

A mōrā consists of three identical statements separated by equal gaps: (s)[g](s)[g](s). The total duration — 3s + 2g — must equal an exact number of tāḷa cycles. The mōrā must end on sam (beat 1). This constraint determines the legal values of g for any given phrase and tāḷa.