throat singer
Harmonic drone performer
A throat singer is a vocalist who practices throat singing—a technique producing multiple pitches simultaneously by manipulating the throat, mouth, and breath.
The tradition is most associated with Tuvan, Mongolian, and Inuit cultures.
Throat singers create an otherworldly drone with overtone harmonics hovering above it: The throat singer's performance mesmerized the audience.
- overtoneSubsidiary meaning or harmonic
- MongoliaCentral Asian landlocked nation
- InuitArctic indigenous people
- chantingRhythmic repetitive vocalization
- vibrationRapid oscillating movement
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Dramatic vocal stage performer
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Famous mainstream singer
jazz vocalist · Pavarotti · boy soprano · Barbra Streisand · Frank Sinatra
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