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This year I had the amazing opportunity to perform 3 awesome concerts @ Rio de Janeiro with Mikuskovics Baum in the frameset of XIII Rio Harp Festival using overtone instruments as the jaw harp or the fujara in combination with the harp! Photos are available here:…

What a great way to celebrate 10 years of Mikuskovics Baum!

Mikuskovics Baum performed 3 awesome concerts @ Rio de Janeiro in the frameset of XIII Rio Harp Festival. 

Photos are available here:…

Sie ist fertig - unsere Liedersammlung zum Einstieg in das polyphone Singen - erdacht für Frauenstimme, aber auch für Männer singbar. Beate Eckert und ich haben sie zusammen erstellt, eingesungen und bis in den Druck gebracht. Es sind bekannte Volkslieder, die auf zwei oder drei Grundtönen gesungen werden können. Ergänzt werden die Noten durch unsere Tipps und Tricks zum Einstudieren. Und das Beste: es ist eine CD dabei, auf der wir alle Stücke vorsingen - teilweise auch im…

During the last weeks I had time to work as a craftsman of musical instruments and finalized my first instrument in 2018, a new Hathor.Crystal.Body.Overtone.Harp that was sold immediately!

A new instrument is in the making and can be ordered: harmonische.welt@gmx.net…

in wien:
www.stimmwerkstatt.at
6. und 7. april 2018
es gibt noch EINEN freien platz!
also schnell anmelden...
ich freu mich auf alle anfängerInnen und fortgeschrittenen

Dear friends, we are pleased to announce that after 3 years of writing, filming and editing, the documentary on the first anthology of Mongolian khöömii is now complete.

The French version of the DVD pressing started and it will be available by the end of April. The English and Mongolian versions of the film will be accessible on VOD this summer.…

Liebe Freunde der Obertöne!

Auch heuer gibt es wieder die Möglichkeit, im Rahmen eines einwöchigen Obertonretreats am wunderschönen Wörthersee, in Kärnten gemeinsam in die geheimnisvolle Klangwelt der Obertöne einzutauchen:

IDEE & ZIELSETZUNG:…

After five months of passionate work, the film editing is now over. The film of 70' is currently under sound mixing at our partner and new co-producer Henri Puizilllout, in the studio of post production "L'oreille du chat".

Another good news, Annie Serres of A Propos Production, who wished to accompany us in recent months has received a grant from the SACEM.

We now have to finalise the production of the DVD with the bonus (43') and the jacket.

As announced in…

Liebe Obertonbegeisterte,

der Obertonchor Aionigma freut sich über Stimmenzuwachs.

ObertonsängerInnen sind herzlich zum Mitsingen, -üben, -lernen eingeladen:

- Oberton.Chor.Intensivseminar.Kärnten von 14. - 15. April 2018

- 3.…

https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=rtAmvk024TI

“Om, we contemplate the shining glory of the revered Source, the origin of Earth, Air and the Heavens. May the Supreme Divinity enlighten us to the highest Truth!"

The Gayatri Mantra is an invocation to the life-giving Sun as a symbol for the divine Light of recognition. It opens, clarifies and purifies the heart. As a tightly guarded Arcanum it was traditionally passed on from mouth to ear. Only in the last few decades has it been accessible to…

Old European Christmas Carols & Music for the quiet season

As the days grow shorter and the world gets colder we long for warmth and comfort. It’s a time for contemplation and silence. Long before the advent of Christianity many ancient cultures around the globe commemorated this time when the sun is at it’s lowest and the…

Also Dorian, step II-III; Lydian, step VII-I; Mixolydian, step VI-VII; Aeolian, step V-VI; Locrian, step IV-V & Ionian, step III-IV.

If we should attempt to map the most obvious combinations of fundamental and harmonics in overtone singing, it is essential to find a simple way of illustrating them in sounds and images as…

wunderschönes weihnachtliches Chorprogramm, gewürzt mit Obertönen.
Kommt und staunt:
30.11. 2017 19.30 Mürzzuschlag
7.12. 2017 19.00 Ried im Innkreis
13. 12. 2017 20.30 Karlskirche Wien

Ich freu mich sooo, wenn ich euch ansingen darf!

am 13. und 14. Jänner 2017.
Sichere dir jetzt einen Platz auf www.stimmwerkstatt.at

Ich freu mich auf dich!

If you sing within in a modal scale and you want your accentuated harmonics to stay within that framework here is your key diagram.

The smaller, divided circles indicate which harmonics can be accentuated at each step of the modal scales if you want to keep the harmonics within the pattern of the scale.

Intervals from the Harmonic Series:

- Perfect…

I want everybody to have my new book, so I’m giving it away for free! “Making Music with Overtone Singing” includes lessons, exercises, and 14 songs from easy to advanced skill level. Download it today at my website:
www.stuarthinds.com/downloads
Please share with all your overtone singing friends.

A little bit delayed ... I like to share this video here ... :-)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zbW1S2iri8

Enjoy! :-)

I developed a hearing test for professional musicians. It aimes on the development of a better awareness of overtones in singing voice. The website is in German right now, use google translate if needed. But the main content are the sound samples anyway.

Photo by Seth Doyle on…