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 Caste of Musicians Struggles to Preserve Culture in Nepal
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The Gandarva community in Nepal has long made its living through music, using it to entertain tourists and share news with remote communities. But modern instruments and technology have left little demand for their songs. Older Gandarvas lament the loss of their culture as younger Gandarvas diverge from the musical tradition.

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