Castes In Nepal > Newar

Musical Instruments of Newar

The Newars are very much rich in traditional, classical and folk music as in dances. Various music and dance events take place in different parts of Newar societies on the occasion of different festivals. In fact, the Newars are so duly intermixed with music and dances that not a single festival, feast or ceremony, 'from womb to tomb', passes without a music or music and dances.

Various songs, musical instruments and dances are connected with various religious, social and cultural life of the Newars Different musical instruments are in practice in the festival, feasts, and ceremonies.

  1. Aalpo Dhimey
  2. Bavhu
  3. Bas                               
  4. Bhatya
  5. Bayacha
  6. Dang Khi
  7. Damo Khi
  8. Dashin Baja Khi
  9. Durga Damaru
  10. Divya Ghanta
  11. Dho Khi
  12. DubDub
  13. Dharma Dandi
  14. Ghor Basuri
  15. Gopal Dandi
  16. Ghadi Ghanda
  17. Hitimanga                      
  18. Jhoutal
  19. Jwa Khi
  20. Jwaya Ga                        
  21. Jhor Nagara
  22. Jhusyaha
  23. Khicha Khow Ga
  24. Kwhalimali
  25. Kai Fu                             
  26. Kworwing
  27. Kwata
  28. Khandali
  29. Kyapi                             
  30. Kaashi Baja
  31. Kanta DubDub
  32. Kakuway
  33. Kworwing
  34. Kwata
  35. Khandali
  36. Khicha Khow Ga
  37. Kwhalimali
  38. Kwocha Khi
  39. Laghu Kha
 

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  1. Lakhe Peti
  2. Lata Khi
  3. Lal Khi
  4. Mangale Angale Ga
  5. Maga Khi
  6. Mak Kathi                        Details
  7. Majhwali Basuri
  8. Mridanga
  9. Majhaula Da
  10. Ma Dhimey
  11. Neku                               Details
  12. Pakhawaj
  13. Pachima
  14. Pasta Khi
  15. Ponga
  16. Paita Khi
  17. Phey Ga                          Details
  18. Piwacha
  19. Sipi Bharuwa Basuri
  20. Sipi Bharuwa Murali
  21. Swakula
  22. TakTuke
  23. Tiglicha
  24. Tip Basuri                         Details
  25. Tanmakcha
  26. Taa
  27. Tainai
  28. Tatali
  29. Tinimuni
  30. Tinchu
  31. Wha
  32. Yak Khi
  33. Yakucha Wabhu

 

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