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Musical instruments in Panche Baja and Naumati Baja – traditional Nepali music
Panche Baja (literally – five musical instruments) is a group of five traditional musical instruments played in Nepal during certain auspicious occasions like marriages. A small band of five people (traditionally, called Damahi) can form the musical band to perform in such occasions. The five instruments are:
- Dholaki (Two sided drum, similar to Madal)
- Tyamko (small kettle drum)
- Damaha or Nagara (kettle drum)
- Sahanai (a short pipe instrument) and
- Jhurma or jhyali (cymbals)
Panche Baja – the five musical instruments – Dholki (Top left), Tyamko (Top right), Damaha (Bottom left), Sahanai (Bottom center), Jhyali (Bottom right)
Damaha, Dholaki, Jhurma, Jhyali, Karnal, Ketle drum, Madal, music, Nagara, Narsingha, Naumati Baja, Panche Baja, Sahanai, Tyamko
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