Huun Huur Tu are traditional throat singers from the Siberian nation of Tuva. They create two and sometimes three harmonic notes at the same time, and their songs depict the landscape of steppes, mountains and forests of their home.
Workshop performance (3 of 3) showing the Kargyraa (very deep undertone) style of singing. This style can also be described as the howling winds of winter or the plaintive cries of a mother camel after losing her calf.
The WOMAD Festival 2007 in Taranaki, New Zealand
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