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"Transregional Politics of Throat-Singing as Cultural Heritage in Inner and Central Asia, a special issue"

I am pleased to announce the publication of a special issue entirely dedicated to khöömii of the "Asian Music" journal, in which I participated:

Transregional Politics of Throat-Singing as Cultural Heritage in Inner and Central Asia, a special issue

ASIAN MUSIC, Volume 52, Number 2, Summer/Fall…

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Added by Johanni Curtet on September 6, 2021 at 11:00am — No Comments

In memoriam Papizan Badar

In memoriam Papizan Badar

(1957-2016)

English (french below)

On the evening of Wednesday, August 3nd 2016, the master of Tuvan khöömii Papizan Badar passed away from liver cancer...

Born in 1957 in Tsengel county,…

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Added by Johanni Curtet on August 7, 2016 at 2:30pm — No Comments

DVD release of the film "Masters of overtone singing"

Masters of overtone singing

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a documentary-film by Jean-Francois Castell…

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Added by Johanni Curtet on June 19, 2012 at 12:30am — 1 Comment

R.I.P. BATZENGEL: Xöömij from Mongolia

Xöömij

There is a special vocal technique which has developed in Mongolia called xöömij (throat). It is sometimes referred to as the « jaw’s harp voice » and it is done by men only. It is a unique in that one singer produces two « voices » simultaneously. One of them is a prolonged droning of a fundamental vocal tone above which another melodic line with a whistle like quality is produced in a high register. By making the vocal chords tense and pressing the air through them… Continue

Added by Tran Quang Hai on April 9, 2008 at 3:30pm — No Comments

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