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Tuva : Voices From the Center of Asia.

CD - 1990 CD World Asia Tuva 2 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4.3 out of 5

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"Miraculous singing from Siberia preserves an ancient sound world"--Container.
"Throat-singing" by musicians from rural parts of the Soviet Union.
Compact disc.
Program notes, map, lyrics, bibliography, and discography on leaflet.
Steppe Kargiraa -- Sigit -- Sigit "Alash" -- Sigit with Igil (bowed instrument) -- Khoomei -- Khoomei -- Tespeng khoomei -- Kozhamik (medley) with khoomei, sigit, and kargiraa -- Kargiraa duet "Artii-Sayir" --Khomuz melodies -- Borbannadir -- Ezengileer -- Sigit with khomuz -- Medley of various throat-singing styles -- Kargiraa "Artii-Sayir" -- Melody on the amirge (hunting horn): luring of the stag -- [Animal imitations, etc.] -- [Domestication of animals, etc.] -- Excerpt from shamanic healing ritual -- Funeral lament -- Lullaby -- Wooden jew's harp -- Lullaby with khoomei -- Long song: Don't frighten the crane -- Long song: When I graze my beautiful sheep -- Kozhamiktar (antiphonal quatrains) -- Ceremonial song: "Hymn to the mountains."

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PUBLISHED
Cambridge, Mass. : Distributed by Rounder Records, p1990.
Year Published: 1990
Description: 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 leaflet (4 p. : port. ; 23 cm.)
Format: CD

SUBJECTS
Throat singing -- Tuva.
Folk music -- Tuva.
Folk songs, Tuvinian -- Tuva.
Tuvinians -- Music.