Voices of Tuva Republic

The main concert of II international Khoomei Festival in the Center of Asia - 17 of august. Watch online in #ovaamedia

Great LOVE to our capital of Tuva Republic KYZYL from "YER" tuvan rock band. Video by OVAAMEDIA

Video recording from 05.08.1999, Mezhegei, Khadyn, Republic of Tuva

An Igil Lesson with Aldar Tamdyn.

Tuva Republic - where ancient shaman traditions are alive in the modern world. Kara-ool Dopchun-ool - the highest shaman in the Tuva Republic, and also Turkey - explains his role in his own words. http://siberiantimes.com/other/others/features/f0158-focus-on-tuva-where-ancient-shaman-traditions-are-alive-in-the-modern-world/

First Mini Tuvan Language Lesson by Nadya & Andrey Kuzhugets with very strong tuvan accent :))) Well done guys keep it up!!! Tuvan language is one of the official languages of The Tuva Republic. Words: Khoomey / throat singing Ton / Tuvan costume Ekii / Hello Kandyg tur sen? / How are you? Eki tur men / I am good Chettirdim / Thank you Bir, iyi, ush, dort, besh / one, two, three, four, five” Bayirlyg / Good by

Seven Styles of Overtone Singing (Tuvan Throat Singing) by Alexander Glenfield.

Recorded during the festival Ustuu Khuree 2012 in Chadan city, Dzun-Khemchik district, West of Tuva Republic. Perfomed by Nochyn Choreve (igil ,khoomei) and Nayys Dulush .

[Hi]story of Tuva in black and white photos...

Black and White Tuva. unfinished [Hi]story of Tuva in black and white photos...

The Tuvan national orchestra on the train

Tuvan master musician and throat singer, Andrеy Mongush performs the song Mejegei near a stream outside of the town Mejegei. Recorded in August of 2015.

Tuvan guy Belek perfoming at Moscows one of main street Arbat . 21.06.2015

The TUVA ensemble "Waiting for my mom". In May 2015 the artists of TUVA folk ensemble climb Mount Dus-Dag (Salt Mountine) in Ovyursky District of Tuva Republic, to perform the ritual "San Salyr" worship the spirits of the area .

Igor Koshkendey singing in a nomad's yurt in Western Tuva.

Ensemble "TUVA" in Ustuu-Huree festival, 2015. ______________________________________ The international festival of live music and belief "Ustuu-Khuree" from 1999 is a prime cultural event of Tuva. The festival program consists of two semantic concepts - live music and lively faith. Live music - a concert program consisting of blocks, which involve groups of different genres and styles (folk, classical, etc.) running on a competitive basis, which brings out the best of the jury to participate in the gala concert. Living faith - a revival of spirituality and Buddhism; The festival is held carnival procession "Tsam" in the spirit of the mystery with a visit to the Buddhist temples Chadan Aldy-Khuree and Ustuu-Khuree. [4]. For a long time there has been an unofficial event and is a form of alternative culture. But the geography of participants has expanded each time, the festival has attracted more and more musicians of different streams of most of Tuva, Russia and other countries. As a result, the festival has received state support. Traditionally, the festival opens with an unusual and colorful ritual - a procession "Tsam" through the streets of the city, the participants of which have become: the artists and the audience. The daily program consists of four concerts a day. It completes its gala concert of the laureates and winners, and night jam session. The festival is open to everyone, as individual musicians and as ensembles, groups and orchestras.

Tuvan Moments! Various moments I've put together of my trip to Tuva, May 2016. Michael Ibeam Cline https://www.facebook.com/ibeam23

Folklore Ensemble "Tyva" - this is the first folk ensemble in the Tuva Republic. The team was created in 1988 by scientists Zoe Kyrgys and khoomeizhi Tyva Republic Gennady Tumat to revive the Tuvan national culture, cultural identity, in order to maintain performance traditions of Tuvan throat singing. This is the only ensemble in Tuva, which is named after the country. Ancestors Tuvinians inhabiting Tuva, "found" and kept the art of throat singing, all its kinds, all kinds of musical instruments of the nomads. Tuva - a place inhabited by the Huns, Scythians, Sarmatians, Kyrgyz, Uighurs, Turks. All this in the "Tyva" ensemble songs.