Traditional Damphu (Tamang Drum) – Handmade Cultural Musical Instrument

₨3,500.00

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Product Item	Damphu -Tamang Drum
Size	11.5 inch-
Colour	Red/Black/Green/
Material	Wood & single-layered Goat Skin
Occasion	Traditional/Wedding/Cultural Events
Handmade	Yes –Nepal Music Gallery
Music Style	World-Music-Effect-Instrument

Description

Damphu, or Damfoo, is a double-sided disk- shaped drum topped with leather and without wooden handle.This is a very rare musical instrument belonging to the indigenous Tamang Community. Damphu is a percussion instrument similar to a big tambourine. This instrument is used to melodiously play Tamang selo. The popular ancient folk instrument Damphu and an original rhythm of Tamang Selo have unique importance and influence among other Nepalese cultural folk music.