KATHMANDU, Nepal -- As a child, Shanti Chaudhari was scolded by her parents for standing too close to a group of musicians playing the naumati baja, Nepal's nine traditional instruments, because they ...
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — As a child, Shanti Chaudhari was scolded by her parents for standing too close to a group of musicians playing the naumati baja, Nepal's nine traditional instruments, because ...
One of the better known names in the Nepali music scene today, as the founder of Project Sarangi and part of Kutumba, is Kiran Nepali. He breathes new life into the traditional string instrument, ...
Ram Prasad Kadel, the founder and curator of the museum, has been collecting the musical instruments since 1995 together with his wife Nanda Sharma. His passion has taken him to all 77 districts of ...
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The thunderous rhythm of dhime baja

Nepal, March 13 -- If you ever stumble upon a mass in a jatra, a thunderous beat that repeats itself demands immediate ...
Kutumba performing at Valley Public School in Bhangal, Kathmandu. Music isn’t just a rhythm or melody, it is an emotion that connects. Music is art, it is culture and it is a way of life. Nepali folk ...
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Turning rhythm into care

Kathmandu, March 17 -- Since 2022, Maitri Music Therapy Nepal, a music therapy company, has been establishing musical communication as an empowering tool for expression and a sense of belonging.