28 Mar 16 - 05:03 PM (#3781921) Subject: Polyphonic Overtone Singing From: alanabit I just stumbled across this and thought I might share it with some of my Mudcat friends. It was certainly an eye/ear opener for me! Polyphonic Overtone Singing. |
28 Mar 16 - 05:35 PM (#3781927) Subject: RE: Polyphonic Overtone Singing From: Jack Blandiver Open 'em further with a little traditional cultural context: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DY1pcEtHI_w |
28 Mar 16 - 07:16 PM (#3781944) Subject: RE: Polyphonic Overtone Singing From: alanabit I've heard that style of singing from Mongolians first hand on the street. I didn't really pick up on the overtone aspect of it at the time. |
28 Mar 16 - 08:39 PM (#3781954) Subject: RE: Polyphonic Overtone Singing From: FreddyHeadey Good links. Thanks. |
29 Mar 16 - 03:28 AM (#3781996) Subject: RE: Polyphonic Overtone Singing From: Jim Carroll There's a magnificent version of a Mongolian horseman using this technique on A.L.Lloyd's 'Folk Song Virtuoso', a BBC radio programme from back in the sixties - (the programme was put up for download here on Mudcat a year or so ago). Also, Jean Jenkins included it on her Argo Album of Mongolian singing Jim Carroll |
29 Mar 16 - 04:19 AM (#3782003) Subject: RE: Polyphonic Overtone Singing From: Jack Blandiver This is the old favourite - guaranteed to gladden the soul. I recall Zappa had these musicians in the studio jamming with The Chieftains at one point - or was I dreaming?? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bo2QsiiXVQY |
29 Mar 16 - 10:49 AM (#3782048) Subject: RE: Polyphonic Overtone Singing From: GUEST,Ray The late Odar Kongar-ol is my particular favourite and put him together with Bela Fleck and the Flecktones and you have something really special. Ondar |