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.[1][2]

  1. ^ "च्याब्रुङ नाच" (in Nepali). Retrieved 2018-03-26.
  2. ^ बाँस्कोटा, गिरिराज. "पाँचथरमा यस्तो देखियो च्याब्रुङ महोत्सव (फोटो फिचर)". Nagarik News. Retrieved 2018-03-26.