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The dramyin or dranyen (Tibetan: སྒྲ་སྙན་, Wylie: sgra-snyan; Dzongkha: dramnyen; Chinese: 扎木聂; pinyin: zhamunie) [1] is a traditional Himalayan folk music lute with six strings, used primarily as an accompaniment to singing in the Drukpa Buddhist culture and society in Bhutan, as well as in Tibet, Ladakh, Sikkim and Himalayan West Bengal.
The Himalayan Art Resources (HAR) website is a virtual museum of Himalayan and Tibetan art, cataloging and exhibiting images of paintings, sculptures, textiles, ritual objects, murals, and other art from museums, universities and private collections throughout the world.
Himalayan musical instruments (1 C, 2 P) I. Music of India (35 C, 59 P) N. ... Pages in category "Himalayan music" This category contains only the following page.
Himalayan art is an overall term for Tibetan art together with the art of Bhutan, Nepal, Ladakh, Kashmir and neighbouring parts of Mongolia and China where Tibetan Buddhism is practiced. [5] Sino-Tibetan art refers to works in a Tibetan style and with Tibetan Buddhist iconography produced in either China or Tibet, often arising from patronage ...
Images like this give clues to the nature of old musical instruments, if the artifact can be reliably placed to a particular place and past date. Many Nepali folk instruments [2] or lokabaja (नेपाली लोकबाजा) date back into prehistory or inaccessible history.
Monks playing dungchen, Tibetan long trumpets, from the roof of the Medical College, Lhasa, 1938 Street musician playing a dramyin, Shigatse, Tibet, 1993. The music of Tibet reflects the cultural heritage of the trans-Himalayan region centered in Tibet, but also known wherever ethnic Tibetan groups are found in Nepal, Bhutan, India and further abroad.
Pages in category "Himalayan art" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. H. Himalayan Art Resources; P.
Himalayan music (7 C, 1 P) N. Culture of Nepal (39 C, 98 P) ... Pages in category "Himalayan culture" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.