Thekas can also vary according to their tempo or laya. Below, different variations of Tin Taal theka or rhythmic structure is given, and it may be improvised from time to time based on the melodic composition of a raga:

a) Vilambit Tin taal theka (Slow tempoTin taal Structure)

b) Madhyalaya Tin Taal theka (Medium tempo Tin Taal Structure

c) Drut laya Tin Taal theka (Fast tempo Tin Taal Structure

Taal: Tin Taal or Tri Taal. Matra or Beats: 16. Division: 4+4+4+4. Khali or No Clap: 1