Vocal Instrumental Music from the Tyva Republic in Inner Asia

legendary khöömeizhi khunashtar-ool oorzhak (1932-93) singing sygyt (a style of tuvan throat-singing) in an excerpt from the documentary film "bells from the deep: faith and superstition in russia" by werner herzog (released in 1993)

Legendary xöömeizhi Khunashtar-ool Oorzhak (1932-93) singing sygyt (a style of Tuvan throat-singing) in an excerpt from the documentary film "Bells from the Deep: Faith and Superstition in Russia" by Werner Herzog (1993)

Ensemble Alash (Tuvan throat-singers) University of Texas, Austin (April 2012)

Ayan-ool Sam performing in the xöömei style of Tuvan throat-singing
Ensemble Alash Ensemble, University of Texas, Austin (April 2012)

Kaigal-ool Khovalyg from Ensemble Huun-Huur-Tu demonstrates the three main styles of Tuvan throat-singing (recorded in Kyzyl in 2005)

performed by Sean Quirk and the Tuvan National Orchestra (sung in English and Tuvan) filmed live at the Concert hall "Korolevskii," Moscow 14 December 2012

Ghost Riders in the Sky / Chylchynyng

performed by Sean Quirk and the Tuvan National Orchestra
(sung in English and Tuvan)

filmed live at the Concert hall "Korolevskii," Moscow
14 December 2012

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