Mongolia

Mongolia

Mongolia's musical heritage is deeply connected to the nomadic lifestyle and the vast steppes. The country's music encompasses traditional throat singing, horse-head fiddle, and modern innovations that reflect its unique cultural identity.

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Cultural Overview

Mongolia's musical heritage is deeply connected to the nomadic lifestyle and the vast steppes. The country's music encompasses traditional throat singing, horse-head fiddle, and modern innovations that reflect its unique cultural identity.

Fun Fact

Throat singing, or khoomei, allows singers to produce multiple notes simultaneously.

Top Genres

Throat Singing
Folk
Contemporary
Traditional

Highlight Instruments

Morin Khuur
Throat Singing
Tovshuur
Yatga

Quick Facts

Country

Mongolia

Region

Mongolia

Genres

4 genres

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