KIDS TRIVIA

Detailed explanation-1: -Tyamko: The Tyamko is like a damaha / nagara but small in size. It is beaten by two drumsticks. Nagara/Damaha: It is a large kettledrum made of copper and covered with skin.

Detailed explanation-2: -Tyāmkī Variously made of wood, copper or earthenware according to regional taste, these wooden kettledrums a western Nepali tradition. Although a more secondary instrument in the ensemble the damāi note it as the primordial instrument in their mythology. Collected in Salyān, Rāptī district, Nepal.

Detailed explanation-3: -Similar to the Western tambourine, it consists of a circular frame made of the wood of the jackfruit tree, between 7 and 9 inches in width and 2 to 4 inches in depth.

Detailed explanation-4: -Dholki is a two-sided drum whilst tyamk and damaha are kettle drums. Shahanai, the third folk oboe, is a pipe instrument, and is often the source of the melancholic wail for its long, deep and nostalgic sound.