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Nepali Madal Folk Drum – Traditional Wooden Hand-Carved Musical Instrument, Double-Head Goat Skin & Buffalo Leather Drum for Rhythm, Singing, Dancing & Cultural Celebrations

Original price was: $299.99.Current price is: $199.99. incl. tax

About this Product

The Madal is the heartbeat of Nepali folk music—a traditional hand drum that adds rhythm and energy to celebrations, festivals, and cultural performances. Made from Uthis wood and natural goat/buffalo leather, this instrument produces a deep, resonant sound that captures the spirit of the Himalayas.

Played across Nepal during weddings, gatherings, and musical events, the Madal is both a musical instrument and cultural treasure, loved by beginners, hobbyists, and professional musicians alike.


Features & Highlights

Authentic Nepali Design – Hand-carved from quality Uthis wood with natural leather drumheads for a classic sound.

Distinctive Folk Sound – Double heads with traditional black paste tuning for a melodious, bell-like resonance.

Cultural Significance – Essential in Nepali folk songs, weddings, and festivals, symbolizing joy and togetherness.

Comfortable Playing Style – Waist strap included for easy positioning, allowing rhythmic play with both hands.

Available in Two Sizes

  • Small Madal: 12 in. length × 4.5 in. breadth | 800–1000 g

  • Large Madal: 15–16 in. length × 5 in. breadth | 3–4 lbs

Handcrafted by Artisans – Made by skilled Nepali craftsmen with generations of experience, inspected by musicians before export.


Perfect For

🎶 Folk & cultural music lovers
🎁 Unique gift for musicians, friends, or family
🎊 Festivals, weddings, parties, and gatherings
🏡 Home décor or cultural display piece

Description

Bring the heartbeat of Nepali folk music into your home with the Madal Drum, an authentic hand-carved wooden instrument deeply rooted in the cultural traditions of Nepal. Known as the backbone of Nepali rhythm, the Madal is played during festivals, weddings, dances, and celebrations, making it one of the most beloved folk instruments in the Himalayas.

Crafted from durable Uthis wood and finished with hand-stretched goat and buffalo leather, each drum is designed to produce a warm, melodious tone. The Madal features two drumheads – one larger (male) and one smaller (female) – that create a balanced rhythm when struck with the palms. A traditional strap allows it to be tied around the waist, making it comfortable for long sessions of singing, dancing, or musical performances.

Every Madal is handmade by skilled Nepali artisans whose families have been crafting instruments for generations. The detailed workmanship ensures not only a beautiful appearance but also excellent durability and sound quality.

Available in two sizes:

  • Small Madal (Approx. 12″ length × 4.5″ width, 800–1000g) – Lightweight, perfect for beginners, students, or travel.

  • Large Madal (Approx. 15–16″ length × 5″ width, 3–4 lbs) – Ideal for stage performance, cultural events, and professional musicians.

Whether you are a music lover, a cultural enthusiast, or looking for a unique handmade gift, the Nepali Madal Drum is a timeless choice that connects tradition with music.

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