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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"/>
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"/>


Their music has featured in the 2006 film ''[[Khadak]]'', the 2007 film ''[[Mongol (film)|Mongol]]''<ref name="www"/> and the [[Netflix]] television series ''[[Marco Polo (TV series)|Marco Polo]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2019/01/05/680528912/how-a-mongolian-heavy-metal-band-got-millions-of-youtube-views|title=How A Mongolian Heavy Metal Band Got Millions Of YouTube Views|last=Cengel|first=Katya|date=5 January 2019|website=Goats and Soda|publisher=[[NPR]]|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2019-01-06}}</ref>
Their music featured in the 2006 film ''[[Khadak]]'' and in the 2007 film ''[[Mongol (film)|Mongol]]''.<ref name="www"/>


== Discography ==
== Discography ==

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Altan Urag
Алтан Ураг
OriginMongolia
GenresFolk 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 has featured in the 2006 film Khadak, the 2007 film Mongol[2] and the Netflix television series Marco Polo.[3]

Discography

Members

  • B. Erdenebat (Erka), yoochin, piano, leader of band
  • 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 2011-01-28. 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.
  3. ^ Cengel, Katya (5 January 2019). "How A Mongolian Heavy Metal Band Got Millions Of YouTube Views". Goats and Soda. NPR. Retrieved 2019-01-06. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)

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