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Mongol-Tuvan throat singing, the main technique of which is known as khoomei (Tuvan: хөөмей, romanized: xöömej, Mongolian: хөөмий; ᠬᠦᠭᠡᠮᠡᠢ, romanized: khöömii, [1] Russian: хоомей, Chinese: 呼麦, pinyin: hūmài), is a style of singing practiced by people in Tuva and Mongolia.
Huun-Huur-Tu ( Tuvan: Хүн Хүртү, romanized:Hün Hürtü [ˌxyn xyrˈty]; Russian: Хуун-Хуур-Ту [ˌxuːn xuːr ˈtʊ]) are a music group from Tuva, a Russian federative republic situated on the Mongolia–Russia border. Their music includes throat singing, in which the singers sing both a note and its overtones, thus producing ...
Tuvan throat-singing group founded in 1992, that accompany their songs with traditional instruments from the Republic of Tuva. Members are Kaigal-Ool Khovalyg, Sayan Bapa, Radik Tülüsh, Alexei Saryglar. Past line-up included Albert Kuvezin, Alexander Bapa, Andrei Mongush, Anatoli Kuular.
The ensemble Alash is a throat singing band from Tuva, Russia, that performs traditional Tuvan music with some non-traditional influences.
Jun 23, 2017 · Tuvan throat-singers produce up to three notes simultaneously by selectively amplifying harmonics naturally present in their voices. Traditionally attired the quartet alternates between solo and ensemble works.
The Ancient Tradition of throat singing (xöömei in the Tuvan language) developed among the nomadic herdsmen of Inner Asia, people who lived in yurts, rode horses, raised yaks, sheep and camels, and had a close spiritual relationship with nature. Throat singing traditionally was done outdoors, and only recently was brought into the concert hall.
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May 23, 2018 · The members of Huun-Huur-Tu excel at the traditional solo practice of xoomei (throat-singing), in which two distinct pitches are produced, sustained and shaped simultaneously; some of their recordings capture them throat-singing while riding horses.
