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Lessons

Sarangi ghar offers lessons both over Zoom and in-person (in Kathmandu and New Hampshire).

Both group lessons and 1-on-1 private lessons are available.

Email or dm us to inquire about availability and rates.

Workshops

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Born into the Gandharba folk music tradition of Nepal, Prince Nepali is the fourth generation in his family to play the sarangi — a unique bowed instrument from Nepal. He began playing music at the age of four with his father, renowned sarangi player.

Prince Nepali

Our Instructors

Shyam Nepali

Shyam’s creative and virtuoso musicianship has allowed the traditional sound of the Sarangi to travel in new directions musically, whether it’s blending the traditional folk music of Nepal with other musical styles or paving an entirely new path with new sounds through creative musicianship and improvisation.