Khoomei has been passed down through generations of Mongolian nomads and is closely tied to their spiritual and cultural practices. Its ability to mimic the sounds of nature reflects a profound ...

Internationally renowned artists from Mongolia, Japan, and the US come together for a fascinating collaboration, highlighting the popular Mongolian art of khoomei (throat singing) with the driving ...

Music group Huun Huur Tu from the city of Kyzyl in the far south of Siberia in Russia will bring their unique Khoomer throat singing style to Beijing with a concert tonight at The Orange in Sanlitun ...

Editor's note: Khoomei, a traditional style of throat singing created by the Mongolian ethnic group to show respect for nature, was added to UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural ...

"I don't know of any such regimented Khoomei class in Beijing," Zhang says. Zhang has taken leave from his job to attend full time. "Khoomei was sung by ancient Shamanism priests, who were also ...

Khoomei is a unique singing style and outstanding creation of the Mongolian ethnic group. Meaning "throat" in Mongolian, Khoomei is a kind of double- or multiple-part singing art. Specifically, a ...

Ulaanbaatar's urban music scene is buzzing with a new vibe created by a hip-hop duo mixing into their sound the traditional art of throat singing, or "Khoomei," as Mongolians refer to it. Rap group ...

The Mongolian art of singing: Khoomei, or Hooliin Chor ('throat harmony'), is a style of singing in which a single performer produces a diversified harmony of multiple voice parts, including a ...

Khoomey (throat singing), the Cultural Phenomenon of the Peoples of Central Asia, contains material about the history of study of Tuvan Khoomei, the significance of Tuvan Khoomei in musical culture of ...

Editor's Note: Using a blend of words and visuals, this series explores unique communities and reveals the heart of China through food, architecture, craftsmanship, landscapes and traditions. JORGE ...