Dranyen Notation — Write Tibetan Lute Music

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Dranyen notation writer · type the numbers, hear the dranyen, share the sheet

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Terma Heritage Foundation

Preserving and sharing the living traditions of the dranyen — the Tibetan lute — for everyone, from learners to scholars.

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Notation writer
Dranyen for iPhone (tuner app)
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Sound samples by Tenzin Norbu (Tennor) · Made for Tibetan music preservation