sentences:  A Dramyin player leads the dance and keeps time for the dancers by plucking the instrument.In many chams, the place of the dramyin is taken by a percussion instrument, usually the cymbals.The Dranyen is generally regarded as a secular instrument, and the performance of a "Dranyen Cham" or "Dranyen Choeshay" are one of the few instances when Dranyen is allowed to be played inside a monastery or a Dzong.