Chyabrung

Chyabrung
च्याब्रुङ (Nepali)
A man playing Chyabrung at Dharan (Limbuwan), Nepal
Percussion instrument
Classification Membranophones
Inventor(s)Limbu people

The Chyabrung also Kay/Ke in Limbu language is a traditional drum of the Limbu community in Nepal, Sikkim, Darjeeling hills and Northeast India.The Chyabrung is a hollow, oblong, wooden drum about a two meters in diameter and two feet in length. The drum is strung around the neck with a cord at stomach height and played during auspicious festivals Chasok Tangnam of the Limbu community.

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