About this minute

Title
Mouth Music
Contributor
Topic Records
Location
Mongolia, Asia
Collections
Collection 1
Related resource guides
Compositions , Human , Pitch , Throat singing , Timbre , Voice , Voice , World

Collection 1 #55

You just heard a style of singing called ‘mouth music’ or ‘throat singing’! Although throat singing is used in many different countries, it is thought to have started in Mongolia, which is where this recording was made. It actually takes a lot of strength and skill to do it properly, as the singer has to...
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