Tuvan throat singing
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Tuvan throat singing, Khoomei, Hooliin Chor (in Mongolian, ‘throat harmony’), or Mongolian throat singing is one particular variant of overtone singing practiced by people in Mongolia, Inner Mongolia, Tuva and Siberia. It is inscribed in 2009 on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity of UNESCO, under the name Mongolian art of singing, Khoomei.
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See also
- Tyva Kyzy, a women's throat singing group in Tuva
- List of overtone musicians - chapter "Tuva"
- Tuvan artists on Tyvawiki
- Genghis Blues, a documentary about an American musician's trip to Tuva to compete in a throat singing contest.
- Inuit throat singing
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