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Tuva: Voices from the Center of Asia

by Various Artists
33 SONGS
Jan 1990
Steppe Kargiraa
Fedor Tau
Sigit
Mergen Mongush
Sigit "Alash"
Mergen Mongush
Sigit with Igil (bowed instrument)
Anatoli Kuular
Khoomei (1)
Fedor Tau
Khoomei (2)
Sundukai Mongush
Tespeng Khoomei
Sundukai Mongush
Kozhamik medley with khoomei, sigit, and kargiraa
Tumat Kara-ool
Kargiraa duet "Artii-Sayir"
Tumat Kara-ool & Andrei Chuldum-ool
Khomuz melodies performed by trio of Khomuz players
Anchimaa Sonat, Anchimaa Khert & Achyimaa Targin Chandanmaa Torten-ool
Borbannadir (1)
Mikhail Dopchun
Borbannadir (2)
Tumat Kara-ool
Borbannadir with finger strokes across lips
Tumat Kara-ool
Borbannadir (3)
Anatoli Kuular
Ezengileer
Marzhimal Ondar
Sigit with khomuz
Oleg Kuular
Medley of various throat-singing styles
Amirak Ensemble
Kargiraa "Artii-Sayir"
Vasili Chazir
Melody on the Amirge (Hunting Horn): Luring of the Stag
Vasilii Khuurak
Imitation of the Deer, Reindeer, Owl, and Wolf’s Howl / Appeal before the Bear Hunt / Reindeer Herder’s Calls to the Reindeer
Vasilii Khuurak, Shozhul Salchak & Polina Ore-ool
Domestication of sheep to lamb
Doluma Lopsanchap
Domestication of goat to kid
Doluma Lopsanchap
Domestication of cow to calf
Khuren Oorzhak
Domestication of camel to calf
Shimet Soyan
Excerpt from shamanic healing ritual
Alexander Davakai
Funeral lament
Tatyana Sat
Lullaby
Tatyana Sat
Wooden jew's harp
Balgan Kuzhuget
Lullaby with Khoomei
Bilchit-Maa Davaa
Don't Frighten the Crane (Long Song)
Sundukai Mongush
When I Graze My Beautiful Sheep (Long Song)
Khuren Oorzhak
Kozhamiktar (antiphonal quatrains)
Group of men and women from Chadan, Dzun-Khemchik Region
Hymn to the Mountains (Ceremonial Song)
Kazak Sandak