Music Sharing Project DemonstrationIntroduction to Music TheoryWednesday, August 29, 2012

The Performers:

NACHYN CHOODUVocalsByzaanchyChadagan

The Performers:

BADY-DORZHU ONDARVocalsIgilBayanDoshpuluurGuitar

The Performers:

AYAN-OOL SAMVocalsDoshpuluurChanzyIgilXomus

The Performers:

AYAN SHIRIZHIKVocalsKengirgeShynggyrashMurguIgilXomus

Republic of Tuva:• Central Asia

• Population = 305,000

Tuvan Throat Singing:Developed among the nomadic

herdsmenTwo, three, or even four pitches

simultaneously. DRONE + OVERTONES

Mimic sounds of the natural worldwhistling birds, bubbling streams,

howling wolves and blowing wind. http://www.alashensemble.com/abo

ut_tts.htm

Why do I like it?I am fascinated by the sound.

I’d like to be able to do it someday.

I love listening to music from other cultures.

Oitulaash Xeveri: (song title)

Folk song Tuvan social traditionYoung people hang out without elders around

Trade coupletsTry to “one up” each otherArranged by Alash http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RqRdGXuCsT8&feature=relate

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