HANGGAI
Sounds from the Mongolian Grasslands

INTRO 111 CD

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World Music Network
Mongolia

 

Downtown Beijing might seem a strange place for a Mongolian folk revival. Yet Hanggai are at the forefront of a musical movement in China that is finding inspiration in native folk traditions, drawing on a repertoire of magical songs that have all but disappeared during China's recent turbulent past.

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