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Lesson 52 of 84 ยท World Music

Tuvan Throat Singing (Part 2)

Learn about tuvan throat singing (part 2): compare scale systems from western, indian, and middle eastern traditions

What You'll Learn

Tuvan throat singing from central Asia produces two or more pitches simultaneously using vocal overtones.

1

Compare scale systems from Western, Indian, and Middle Eastern traditions

2

Explore polyrhythm in African music

Notes on the Staff

C4
D4
E4
C4

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What is raga in Indian music?