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Nepal's Hereditary Musician Castes_Behuli Anmaune Dhun
Performers: Rajan Pariyar, Mukesh Pariyar, Prakash Pariyar, Ramswonda Pariyar, Kedar Pariyar, Bishnu Pariyar, Ramsaran Pariyar, Bhakata Bahadur Pariyar
Date of Recording: 1992
Caste: Damai
Collector: Dan Bahadur Nepali
Here, the Damai musicians of the Kavre district perform “Behuli Anmaune Dhun” on panchai baajaa. “Behuli Anmaune Dhun” is played at wedding ceremonies as the family of the bride bids farewell to the bride, groom, and the participants of the wedding ceremony. The procession then heads towards the groom's house playing and dancing to this tune. It is performed differently in different parts of Nepal.
Instruments: panchai baajaa |