Verified Maker - Rajendra Shakya, patan
Bamboo Bansuri – Simple
US$11.20
Typical Nepali Bansuri
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Bikash Tamrakar
Bikash Tamrakar is a skilled traditional instrument maker based in Basantapur, one of Kathmandu’s historic cultural hubs. With over 18 years of experience, he specializes in crafting and restoring Newari musical instruments that are deeply rooted in Nepal’s ritual and musical heritage. Working closely with Bishnu Music, Bikash plays a vital role as both a craftsman and repair expert.
Coming from a family connected to traditional musical trades, Bikash learned his craft through hands-on experience and close mentorship within local artisan communities. His work reflects precision, patience, and a deep understanding of sound quality and material balance.
What sets Bikash apart is his ability to preserve authenticity while ensuring durability and tonal richness. Each instrument he creates is not just a product, but a living piece of culture—used in festivals, rituals, and performances. His craftsmanship ensures that centuries-old musical traditions continue to resonate with modern audiences.
Description
The Bansuri is named after the combination of two words; Bans which means bamboo and Sur which means musical note. The Bansuri is made of a single length of bamboo and has six to eight open fingers holes. Bansuri or Flute (literally Bamboo Flute) is a cylindrical tube made of bamboo with uniform bore and closed at one end. Bansuris or Flutes are of different kinds and lengths and number of holes varies. The length can vary from eight inches to tow and half feet that is 30 inch. There is mouth hole in every flute. In addition to it there are 6 to 8 holes arranged in a straight line. The range of the bansuri or flute is about 2 and half octaves. Long bansuris or flutes have a rich, deep and mellow tone whereas in small bansuris or flutes the tone is high pitched.
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| color | wooden |
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| Sku | 430-9 |
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