Хөсөгтөн

Khusugtun Mongolian Хөсөгтөн Is One Of The Most Celebrated Khöömii And Throat Singing Groups From Mongolia. Revealed By The Khöömii International Festival Of Ulaanbaatar BBC Proms Rainforest Music Festival Khusugtun Has Acquired International Renown. The Peculiarity Of This Sextet Lies In The Use Of Vocal Polyphony A Recent Exploration In The Mongolian Throat Singing Tradition. Their Repertoire Almost Entirely Dedicated To Khöömii Throat Singing Is Made Up Of Traditional Forms Such As Praise Songs Magtaal Short Songs Bogino Duu Or Compositions Inspired By The Mongolian Music Tradition.
The Group Accompanies Itself With The Horse-Head Fiddles Morin Khuur Their Double-Bass Version Ikh Khuur The Lute Tovshuur And Dombra Guitar Cello And The Zither Yatga. In Addition They Use Instruments With Play On Overtones Such As Mouth Harp In Metal Tömör Khuur And Bamboo Khulsan Khuur As Well As The Musical Bow Numan Khuur . This Instrument Has Been Forgotten And Khusugtun Is Contributing To Bring It Up To Date. Synonymous With 'nomads' Their Name Represents The Desire To Travel By Music Like Their Ancestors Who Migrated Across The Globe. The Group Characterizes It's Style With Melodious Tunes Intended To Purify Listeners From The Ambient Stress Of The Twenty-First Century. What Matters To Them Is That People Listen To Their Music By Imagining The Landscape And The Beauty Of Nature To Free Themselves From Daily Worries. Thanks To A Peerless Level Of Interpretation Their Powerful Music Is Full Of Large Space That Makes Us Feel Good. read less