Asia (Central/Inner)

Theodore Levin and Others

• The Music of Central Asia website (2016)
• Where Rivers and Mountains Sing (Indiana University Press, 2010)
  • Audio and video examples
  • Where Rivers and Mountains Sing – Sound Music and Nomadism in Tuva Theodore Levin – Video Footage

Mapping the Silk Road

Afghanistan

• Music in the Afghan North (Mark Slobin)

Azerbaijan

• “Hit the Road Jack,” Bizimkiler

Throat Singing: Three Cultures (Smithsonian)

Sybyzghy (Kazakh end-blown flute) tune (küi)

Tuva

• Tuva: Voices from the Center of Asia
• Huun-Huur-Tu, “60 Horses in My Herd”
• Huun-Huur-Tu, Concert & Interview

Mongolia

• The Hu, “Wolf Totem”

• The HU – Yuve Yuve Yu (Official Music Video)

Tibetan Monks

• Tibetan Buddhist monks chanting in monastery in Nepal during a special puja
• Tibetan monks throat-singing – Specialized form of chanting