Xoomii is a type of vocal technique by which one singer produces two tones simultaneously. Featuring two different styles of xoomi performed by two Mongolian maestros. An epic 'Tuuli' and the song of praise 'Magtall' are highlights of this album.
This is a recording of morin khuur, the typical instrument of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Morin khuur is an extremely beautiful instrument, with a horse's head carved at the fingerboard head. Price: £15.99
This recording is a collection of Mongolian urtin duu singer, Namdziliin Norovbanzad whom is considered a treasure of Mongolia, demonstrating a variety of urtin duu styles. Also including special collaborations with xoomii and xel khuur (Mongolian jew's harp).
Solo and ensemble performances of Mongolian instrumental music played on morin khuur, limbe, yoochin, yatag and shrudraga. Musicians include virtuoso Gudenbiliin Yavgaan performing of four types of xel khuur, a Mongolian jew's harp. Price: £15.99
Surrounded by mountains and with a harsh climate, Tibet has evolved it's own music and culture. This album is a recording of Tibetan Buddhist liturgy performed by the priest of Namgyal Monastery.
A collection of traditional musical performances, this album contains Gaine musicians and popular singers from Katmandu, treasured traditions from this multiracial country. Price: £15.99