Tuva : voices from the center of Asia.
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication Info | Washington, DC : Smithsonian/Folkways ; Cambridge, Mass. : Distributed by Rounder Records, ℗1990. |
| Description | 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Voices from the center of Asia |
| Contents | Steppe Kargiraa (Fedor Tau) (1:16) -- Sigit (0:30) ; Sigit "Alash" (1:34) (Mergen Mongush) -- Sigit with igil (Anatolii Kuular) (2:07) -- Khoomei (Fedor Tau) (0:31) -- Khoomei (0:19) ; Tespeng Khoomei (0:43) (Sundukai Mongush) -- Kozhamik (medley) with khoomei, sigit, and kargiraa (Tumat Kara-ool) (1:57) -- Kargiraa duet "Artii-Sayir" (Tumat Kara-ool ; Andrei Chuldum-ool) (1:04) -- Khomuz melodies performed by trio of khomuz players (Chiraa-Bazhi ; Anchimaa Khert ; Achyimaa Targin) (1:37) -- Borbannadir (Mikhai Dopchun) (0:50) -- Bordannadir (0:47) ; Borbannadir with finger strokes across lips (0:41) (Tumat Kara-ool) -- Borbannadir (Anatolii Kuular) (1:21) -- Ezengileer (Marzhimal Ondar) (1:02) -- Sigit with khomuz (Oleg Kuular) (0:53) -- Medley of various throat-singing styles (Ensemble "Amirak") (2:50) -- Kargiraa "Artii-Sayir" (Vasilii Chazir) (1:00) -- Melody on the amirge (hunting horn) : Luring of the stag (Vasilii Khuurak) (0:45) -- Imitation of the roe deer (0:20) ; Imitation of the musk deer (0:16) ; Imitation of reindeer (0:15) ; Imitation of owl (0:22) ; Imitation of wolf's howl (0:33) (Vasilii Khuurak) -- Appeal to the patron of hunters before the bear hunt (Shozhul Salchak) (0:21) -- Reindeer herder's calls to the reindeer (Polina Ore-ool) (0:54) -- Domestication of sheep to lamb (1:10) ; Domestication of goat to kid (0:30) (Doluma Lapsanchap) -- Domestication of cow to calf (Dhuren Oorzhak) (0:26) -- Domestication of camel to calf (Shimet Soyan) (0:20) -- Excerpt from shamanic healing ritual (Alexander Davakai) (2:11) -- Funeral lament (1:05) ; Lullaby (0:49) (Tatyana Sat) -- Wooden Jew's harp (Balgan Kuzhuget) (0:35) -- Lullaby with khoomei (Balchit-Maa Davaa) (0:57) -- Lond song : "Don't frighten the crane" (Sundukai Mongush) (1:44) -- Long song : "When I graze my beautiful sheep" (Khuren Oorzhak) (1:26) -- Kozhamiktar (antiphonal quatrains) (Kok-ool Khovalig ; Sundaukai Mongush ; Soskur-ool Mongush ; Dosumaa Mongush ; Valentina Kuular ; Raisa Mongush ; Lenmaa Kuular ; Soskul Mongush) (0:57) -- |
| General note | "Miraculous singing from Siberia preserves an ancient sound world"--Container. |
| General note | "Throat-singing" by musicians from rural parts of the Soviet Union. |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Program notes ([2] p.) inserted in container. |
| General note | Program notes, map, lyrics, bibliography, and discography (1 folded sheet : ill.) inserted in container. |
| Performer | Various performers. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded in Tuva in 1987 and 1988. |
| Other title | Steppe Kargiraa. |
| Other title | Sigit. |
| Other title | Sigit "Alash.". |
| Other title | Sigit with igil. |
| Other title | Khoomei. |
| Other title | Tespeng khoomei. |
| Other title | Kozhamik. |
| Other title | Kargiraa duet "Artii-Sayir.". |
| Other title | Khomuz melodies. |
| Other title | Borbannadir. |
| Other title | Ezengileer. |
| Other title | Sigit with khomuz. |
| Other title | Medley of various throat-singing styles. |
| Other title | Kargiraa "Artii-Sayir.". |
| Other title | Medley on the amirge; hunting of the stag. |
| Other title | Imitation of the roe deer. |
| Other title | Imitation of the musk deer. |
| Other title | Imitation of reindeer. |
| Other title | Imitation of owl. |
| Other title | Imitation of wolf's howl. |
| Other title | Appeal to the patron of hunters before the bear hunt. |
| Other title | Reindeer herder's calls to the reindeer. |
| Other title | Domestication of sheep to lamb. |
| Other title | Domestication of goat to kid. |
| Other title | Domestication of cow to calf. |
| Other title | Domestication of camel to calf. |
| Other title | Excerpt from shamanic healing ritual. |
| Other title | Funeral lament. |
| Other title | Lullaby. |
| Other title | Don't frighten the crane. |
| Other title | When I graze my beautiful sheep. |
| Other title | Kozhamikar. |
| Other title | Hymn to the mountains. |
| LCCN | 92753621 |
| UPC | 9307400172 |
| Publisher number | CD SF 40017 Smithsonian/Folkways |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-2764 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |