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Music of Nepal refers to the various musical genres of Nepal. With more than fifty ethnicity, the music of this country is a highly dispersed phenomenon. Although genres like pop, rock, Nep-hop ko bato, folk, and Classical music exist, a huge number of such genres are yet to be cataloged. Many musical bands exist in Nepal, with a huge number in Kathmandu – most of the recent ones focused in pop and rock. Rap has been known to emerge on the charts from time to time.Dohori music is Nepali folk songs. It is a very unique style of music. Dohori means from two side or a debate. This debate is in rhythm, and involves quick and witty poetry.The two teams in Dohori usually involves boys in one group girls in the other.The song is started with a question usually from the boys side. The girl follows the question with a quick response and continues the musical conversation.
Dohori songs can last for a long periods of time, even up to a week long. The length of the Dohori depends on the quick thinking ability of the players.Maithali music is one of the ancient music existing in south Asia and even in Nepal. It has a very great histoy and has many aspects. No one knows from when the maithali music came into existence since it has a very long history. Mithila was an independent nation ruled by the king Janak and it was used then also so it might have become one of the boon for other music developed and flourished here in Nepal. Malla kings in Kathmandu were very fund of music and since maithali songs were very popular at its time they also used to enjoy it. maithali musing includes different instruments specially classical. Now the maithali songs has been modernized and has been using different modern instruments. so in short maithali song has its own identity and has been flourished on its own basis. Some of the great contributor to it are Maha kabi vidhyapati jha, Udit Narayan Jha, Binit Thakur, Rama Mandal.
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