Educational Visit to Nepal Folk Musical Instruments Museum
Date: Nov 1st, 2026
Natikaji Music Club organised an educational visit to the Nepal Folk Musical Instruments Museum in Teku on October 29. A total of 10 students from the club participated in this enriching learning experience.
Upon arrival, the students received a warm welcome from the museum’s founder, Mr. Ram Prasad Kandel. During the visit, they explored nearly 700 traditional Nepali folk musical instruments collected by Mr. Kandel over his lifetime. He shared valuable insights into the cultural significance of these instruments and highlighted their role in preserving Nepal’s musical traditions and introducing the country’s rich cultural heritage to the world.
The museum showcased a fascinating variety of traditional instruments, including the Sankha, Sahane, Jhyali, Tyaamko, Damahaa, Narsingaa, Maadal, Dholak, Sarangi, Damphu, Dhyangro, Daanf, Baalan Khainchadi, Maa Dhime, Ektare, Hiti Manga, Tip Bansuri, Murchungaa, Binaayo and Tungna, among many others.
Adding to their learning experience, the students had the opportunity to play several instruments under the guidance of Mr. Kandel. The visit was supervised by Mr. Saroj Adhikari, In-charge of Natikaji Music Club, and Mr. Bhim Prasad Adhikari, Music Teacher.
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