The Urtiin duu or “long song” is one of the two major forms of Mongolian songs, the other being the short song” (bogino duu). As a ritual form of expression associated with important celebrations and ...

Back to (Inner) Mongolia again. This is a story about a Mongolian singer who loses her voice after her husband dies in an accident. She goes back to Mongolia to rest. There is some truly stunning ...

Now based in Munich, the Mongolian-born singer combines the grace of vocal jazz with chamber folk and urtiin duu, the traditional music of her Central Asian homeland known for its endless steppes.

The Urtiin duu or “long song” is one of the two major forms of Mongolian songs, the other being the short song” (bogino duu). As a ritual form of expression associated with important celebrations and ...

Artists perform Urtiin duu during a show marking the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and Mongolia in Beijing on Dec 3. [Photo provided to China Daily] Widely ...