Jhyali

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A jhyali from Nepal
A jhyali from Nepal

Jhyali or Jhyalis (Nepali: झ्याली) are traditional folk instruments from Nepal. They are a kind of Percussion instruments similar to cymbals. Jhyalis are used are a pair of round plates which are made from alloys. They are used in folk as well as classical music in Nepal.