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Music of Nepal refers to the various musical genres played and listened to in Nepal.With more than fifty ethnic groups in Nepal, the country's music is highly diverse. Genres like Tamang Selo, Chyabrung, Dohori, Adhunik Geet, Bhajan, Filmi music, Ghazal, Classical music, songs and Ratna music are widely played and popular, but many other less common genres are yet to be catal
Navneet Aditya Waiba-Nepali and Tamang folk singer. Hira Devi Waiba is hailed as the pioneer of Nepali folk songs and Tamang Selo. [2] Her song "Chura ta Hoina Astura" (Nepali: चुरा त होइन अस्तुरा) is said to be the first Tamang Selo ever recorded. [3] Waiba has sung nearly 300 songs in a career spanning 40 years.
Kutumba is a Nepalese instrumental folk music band. [1] [2] It only uses Nepalese traditional musical instruments such as bamboo flutes, sarangi, madal, tungna, dhol, jhyamta, arbajoo, dhime, dhyangro, damphu, khin, and singing bowl.
Palam (Nepali: पालाम) is a Nepalese folk song of the Limbu community. [1] It is sung in various cultural gatherings and events such as marriage, festivals, carnivals. etc. It is typically sung while dancing Dhan Nach. [2] It is sung step by step as a question and answer session between the boy and the girl.
Resham Firiri (Nepali: रेशम फिरिरि) is a traditional Nepali folk song, composed by Buddhi Pariyar and originally performed by Sunder Shrestha and Dwarika Lal Joshi in 1969. Due to sudden rise in popularity, it became one of the most widely known and performed songs in Nepal.
Hira Devi Waiba is the only Nepali folk singer to have cut albums (in 1974 and 1978) with HMV. [1] She was the sole Grade A Nepali Folk Singer with All India Radio . She was also the first musical artist that Music Nepal , a leading music house in Nepal recorded and released an album of.
Dohori (Nepali: दोहोरी, romanized: dohorī pronounced or ), is a Nepali type of music usually sung by two teams, one of the men and another of women. [1] It is in the form of question and answer where a team sings a question and the opponent replies through an equally lyrical impromptu couplet and vice versa.
Jhuma Limbu is a Nepali singer, folk musician and music researcher. [1] [2] She has been actively researching about various Nepali folk music genres and instruments. [3]She has released multiple albums, including an audio version of Mundhum, the Limbu religious scripture.