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The members of the band have all been trained in classical Mongolian music, and typically perform with the ''[[morin khuur]]'' (horse head fiddle), ''ikh khuur'' (grand horse head fiddle), ''bishguur'' (traditional horn) and ''yoochin'' (a type of [[hammered dulcimer]]), as well as incorporating [[Overtone singing#Mongolia|khöömii]] (throat singing) and [[long song]] into the vocals.<ref name="Biography">{{cite web|title="ALTAN URAG" FOLK ROCK BAND - BIOGRAPHY|url=http://www.altanurag.mn/en.html|accessdate=21 January 2011| archiveurl= http://web.archive.org/web/20110128103238/http://www.altanurag.mn/en.html| archivedate= 28 January 2011 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref>
The members of the band have all been trained in classical Mongolian music, and typically perform with the ''[[morin khuur]]'' (horse head fiddle), ''ikh khuur'' (grand horse head fiddle), ''bishguur'' (traditional horn) and ''yoochin'' (a type of [[hammered dulcimer]]), as well as incorporating [[Overtone singing#Mongolia|khöömii]] (throat singing) and [[long song]] into the vocals.<ref name="Biography">{{cite web|title="ALTAN URAG" FOLK ROCK BAND - BIOGRAPHY|url=http://www.altanurag.mn/en.html|accessdate=21 January 2011| archiveurl= http://web.archive.org/web/20110128103238/http://www.altanurag.mn/en.html| archivedate= 28 January 2011 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref>


Their music was featured prominently in the 2006 film ''[[Khadak]]'' and in the 2007 movie ''[[Mongol (film)|Mongol]]''.<ref>{{Cite web
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== Members ==
== Members ==
* B. Erdenebat (aka Erka), Yoochin, Piano
* B. Erdenebat (Erka), yoochin, piano
* M. Chimedtogtokh (aka Chimdee), Pipe, throat singing (vocal)
* M. Chimedtogtokh (Chimdee), pipe, vocals (throat singing)
* Ts. Gangaa (aka Gangaa), Great Fiddle, Bass
* Ts. Gangaa (Gangaa), great fiddle, bass
* P. Oyunbileg (aka Oyunaa), Moriin Khuur, throat singing (vocal)
* P. Oyunbileg (Oyunaa), moriin khuur, vocals (throat singing)
* B. Bolortungalag (aka Tungaa), Drums, percussion
* B. Bolortungalag (Tungaa), drums, percussion
* B. Burentogs,(aka Burnee) Moriin Khuur, throat singing (vocal)
* B. Burentogs (Burnee) moriin khuur, vocals (throat singing)
* Kh. Erdenetsetseg (aka ERka) Singer of Long Song (Traditional Mongolian Folk Music)
* Kh. Erdenetsetseg (Erka), vocals (long song)


==See also==
==See also==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.altanurag.mn Official website]
* [http://www.altanurag.mn Official website]
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* [http://www.youtube.com/altanuragband Youtube Channel]
* [http://www.myspace.com/altanurag MySpace]
* [http://www.myspace.com/altanurag MySpace]
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* [http://www.facebook.com/altanurag Facebook]
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* [http://www.twitter.com/altanuragband Twitter]
* [http://www.flickr.com/altanurag Flickr]
* [http://www.flickr.com/altanurag Flickr]
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* [http://www.twitter.com/altanuragband Twitter]
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* [http://www.youtube.com/altanuragband Official Youtube Channel]
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* [http://www.facebook.com/altanurag Facebook]


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Altan Urag
Алтан Ураг
OriginMongolia
GenresFolk rock, ethnic rock, traditional Mongolian music
Years active2002-present
MembersB. Erdenebat, M. Chimedtogtokh, Ts. Gangaa, P. Oyunbileg, B. Bolortungalag, B. Burentogs, Kh. Erdenetsetseg
Websitehttp://www.altanurag.mn/

Altan Urag (Mongolian: Алтан Ураг, "Golden Lineage") is a Mongolian folk rock band. Formed in 2002, the band's musical style combines traditional Mongolian and contemporary influences.

The members of the band have all been trained in classical Mongolian music, and typically perform with the morin khuur (horse head fiddle), ikh khuur (grand horse head fiddle), bishguur (traditional horn) and yoochin (a type of hammered dulcimer), as well as incorporating khöömii (throat singing) and long song into the vocals.[1]

Their music featured in the 2006 film Khadak and in the 2007 film Mongol.[2]

Discography

  • Foal's Been Born (2004)
  • Made in Altan Urag (2006)
  • Hypnotism (2008)
  • Blood (2009)
  • Nation (2010)
  • Once Upon a Time in Mongolia (2010)
  • Mongol (2010)

Members

  • B. Erdenebat (Erka), yoochin, piano
  • M. Chimedtogtokh (Chimdee), pipe, vocals (throat singing)
  • Ts. Gangaa (Gangaa), great fiddle, bass
  • P. Oyunbileg (Oyunaa), moriin khuur, vocals (throat singing)
  • B. Bolortungalag (Tungaa), drums, percussion
  • B. Burentogs (Burnee) moriin khuur, vocals (throat singing)
  • Kh. Erdenetsetseg (Erka), vocals (long song)

See also

References

  1. ^ ""ALTAN URAG" FOLK ROCK BAND - BIOGRAPHY". Archived from the original on 28 January 2011. Retrieved 21 January 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Altan Urag Filmography". New York Times. Retrieved 2010-01-21.

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