Chyabrung drum

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The Chyabrung drum is a traditional double-headed drum central to the music, dance, and cultural rituals of the Limbu people of Nepal and neighboring regions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf membranophone
musical instrument
traditional drum
associatedWith Limbu culture NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Nepal NERFINISHED
culturalSignificance central to Limbu traditional music
symbol of Limbu identity
genre folk music
hasPart hollow wooden shell
two drumheads
hasType double-headed drum
madeFrom animal skin
wood
performanceContext community gatherings
harvest celebrations
weddings
playedBy Limbu drummers NERFINISHED
playedWith hands
sticks
region Himalayan region
religiousContext Kirati rituals
shape barrel-shaped
sound deep resonant tone
transmission taught orally
tuning different tension on each head
usedBy Limbu people NERFINISHED
usedDuring Limbu festivals
cultural rituals
religious ceremonies
usedFor dance accompaniment
festive music
ritual music
usedIn Darjeeling region NERFINISHED
Sikkim NERFINISHED
eastern Nepal
neighboring Himalayan regions
usedInDance Chyabrung dance NERFINISHED

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Limbu people traditionalInstrument Chyabrung drum