Himalaya

5 genres

The Himalayan cultural belt — Tibet, Bhutan, Nepal, and Sikkim. Buddhist liturgical chant and highland folk song intersect here, with the dranyen lute and long ceremonial horns as recurring instruments.

Genres from this region

ClassicalZhungdra
Himalaya · 1650–present
Folk & WorldSherpa Folk Music
Himalaya · 1600–present
Folk & WorldNepalese Folk Music
Himalaya · 1600–present
ClassicalLhamo (Tibetan Opera)
Himalaya · 1430–present
Folk & WorldTibetan Folk Songs
Himalaya · 700–present

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