It is made by making a hole at the end of the horn of an ox. Pung is another musical instrument of the Rais, especially those of Solukhumbu. Named after the founder of the Kirat dynasty,Yalambar, this musical instrument looks like a Dhungro. It consists of two strings and another small piece of bamboo. It is a good piece of Bhalubans between the two knots. This is a musical instrument of the Kiratas. This is a popular musical instrument of the Limbus made by the combination of three pieces of bamboo of different sizes It produces sounds similar to those of birds of various species. It consists of four major strings and some other minor strings. Masak is similar to Sarangi and is popular in Bajhang, made up of the wood of paiyaun, it is about half a meter long. It is made up of a wood wrapped by leather of Ghoral. This is an essential musical instrument of the Tamangs. It is played by blowing in funeral processions and while worshipping gods. This musical instrument is taken out of the outer part of the ocean snail. It is played by hitting with Gajo on one side and by the palm on the other side. They look like Madal and are made by wrapping leather on a piece of wood that is hollow inside. These musical instruments have more or less similar structure, and size. It is made out of a piece of Nigalo bamboo and thread connected at both the ends. It is another famous musical instrument among the Kiratas. It is played through the mouth which produces a sound similar to Binayo. it is a popular traditional musical instrument of the Kiratas. This musical instrument is believed to have been brought into use by Kirateshwor Mahadev. Khaijadi is especially played while singing Roila and Baalan. It is played holding by one hand and hitting by the other hand. This musical instrument is made up of the wood of door with the leather cover of deer on both sides. This kind of musical instrument bears gradual expansion to the lower part. Made up of copper, it resembles the shape of half moon. This musical instrument also falls under the group of Panchaibaja. It consists of two pieces of bronze which is played by hitting one on another in different tunes. This is another musical instrument from among the panchaibaja category. The people of Dhading district call it Tipsahane. It produces luring sound while blown by putting it between the lips. It is made up of the combination of metal and wood. This is the most popular musical instrument of the Panchaibaja category.
It is wrapped by leather and played by hitting on it with two Gajos. It has a radius of about the span of the thumb and the pinky finger. This is the smallest musical instrument in the Panchaibaja and Naubatibaja category. Murali is played holding between lips whereas Bansuri is played by blowing.
Then, some couples of holes are also made of different sizes from the outside. It is played by rubbing a bow on the wires.īamboo is cut obliquely and a small piece of Bhakimile timber is penetrated there, and a hole is made nearby. Above the hollow, it consists of four wires with beautiful carvings at the top. The botton part of Sarangi is made hollow. Sarangi is better if made up of the timber of Khirra. Sarangi is the most famous traditional musical instrument of the Gandharva. It generates different harmonious sounds while played.
Its sound is produced by air being blown which is supplied by fingers pressed by the player. Different types of sounds are played from it.Ī harmonium is a musical instrument which is used in classical vocal music, ghazals, bhagans, etc. It is played from both the hands collaborately. It is used in the modern and classical music. The smaller drum is played with the right hand and the bigger one by the left hand. It produces different types of sounds when beaten. It is played by beating the two ends with the right hand and left hand. Its right side is smaller and left side is bigger. It is the most important instrument in our folk songs. Madal is a traditional musical instrument of Nepal. There are several rules in the society which are not written anywhere but people simply follow them in mutual understanding. Therefore, society is a group of people living and working together to achieve a common goal. They live in society to share their sorrow, happiness and to satisfy their meeds. Advertisement Instruments in Nepali songs