Tuva voices from the center of Asia.

Tuva voices from the center of Asia.

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Bibliographic Details
Format: CD Audio
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : Cambridge, MA : Smithsonian Folkways Records ; Distributed by Rounder Records, 1990.
Subjects:
Folk songs, Tuvinian > Soviet Union.
Music > Soviet Union.
Tuvinians > Songs and music.
Folk music > Soviet Union.
Table of Contents:
  • Steppe Kargiraa
  • Sigit
  • Sigit "Alash"
  • Sigit with Igil (bowed instrument)
  • Khoomei
  • Khoomei
  • Tespeng khoomei
  • Kozhamik (medley) with khoomei, sigit, and kargiraa
  • Kargiraa duet "Artil-Sayir"
  • Khomuz melodies
  • Borbannadir
  • Ezengileer
  • Sigit with khomuz
  • Medley of various throat-singing styles
  • Kargiraa "Artil-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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