Egschiglen - Sounds of Mongolia
[EUCD1652]

CD Information • CD Title: Sounds of Mongolia • Artist(s): Egschiglen • CD Code: EUCD1652 • Tracks: 17 • Playing Time: 54:37 min • Booklet Info in: English, Spanish, German

The internationally renowned group Egschiglen (meaning: ‘Beautiful Melody’) presents this very special album of traditional and contemporary Mongolian music, played on traditional instruments.

Listen to the amazing sounds of Mongolian throat singing, where the singer produces a very deep bass melody and high harmony notes at the same time.

Information about the history, the people, their music and the instruments, illustrated with many photos in the all-colour booklet.

Track Listing:

1. Huhu namyil (Cuckoo Namdshil) – 3:16

2. Ayaz (Improvisation) – 3:19

3. Eruu cagaan bolimor (White-Breasted Sparrow) – 1:56

4. Tavan hasag (Five Kazakhs) – 2:20

5. Horgoi torgon deel (Old Folk Song) – 2:21

6. Tanz melody (Dance Melody) – 3:25

7. Buyant gol ('The Beauty of Nature') – 3:28

8. Uglee shaazgai (Colourful Magpie) – 3:21

9. Govin undur (The Hills in the Gobi ) – 3:51

10. Naadmin ugluu (The Naadam Festival) – 2:58

11. Hadin oroigoor (Mountain Tops) – 3:51

12. Durvun uul siilen buur (Khoomi-Improvisation) – 3:26

13. Taivan namar (The Colours of the Seasons) – 2:56

14. Cenherlen haragdah (The Beauty of the Mountains) – 2:57

15. Boroonii uul (Rain-Clouds) – 2:34

16. Chandmani nutag (Dedication to the Chandmani Region) – 3:21

17. Temujin (Folk Legend) – 5:17