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'''Altan Urag''' ({{Lang-mn|Алтан Ураг}}, "[[Borjigin|Golden Lineage]]") is a [[Mongols|Mongolian]] [[folk rock]] band. Formed in 2002, the band's musical style combines traditional Mongolian and contemporary influences. |
'''Altan Urag''' ({{Lang-mn|Алтан Ураг}}, "[[Borjigin|Golden Lineage]]") is a [[Mongols|Mongolian]] [[folk rock]] band. Formed in 2002, the band's musical style combines traditional Mongolian and contemporary influences. |
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| ⚫ | The members of the band have all been trained in classical Mongolian music |
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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 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> |
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== Members == |
== Members == |
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| ⚫ | The members of the band have all been trained in classical Mongolian music. Their performances typically include the ''[[morin khuur]]'' (horse head fiddle), ''ikh khuur'' (grand horse head fiddle), ''bishguur'' (traditional horn) and ''yoochin'' (a type of [[hammered dulcimer]]), [[Overtone singing#Mongolia|''khöömii'']] (throat singing) and [[long song]] vocals.<ref name="Biography" /> |
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{{As of|2011}}, the band's lineup consisted of:<ref name="Biography" /> |
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* B. Erdenebat (Erka), yoochin, piano, leader of band |
* B. Erdenebat (Erka), yoochin, piano, leader of band |
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* M. Chimedtogtokh (Chimdee), pipe, vocals (throat singing) |
* M. Chimedtogtokh (Chimdee), pipe, vocals (throat singing) |
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Revision as of 17:23, 6 January 2019
Altan Urag Алтан Ураг | |
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| Origin | Mongolia |
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| Years active | 2002–present |
| Members | B. Erdenebat M. Chimedtogtokh Ts. Gangaa P. Oyunbileg B. Bolortungalag B. Burentogs Kh. Erdenetsetseg |
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.
Their music has featured in the 2006 film Khadak, the 2007 film Mongol[1] and the Netflix television series Marco Polo.[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
The members of the band have all been trained in classical Mongolian music. Their performances typically include the morin khuur (horse head fiddle), ikh khuur (grand horse head fiddle), bishguur (traditional horn) and yoochin (a type of hammered dulcimer), khöömii (throat singing) and long song vocals.[3]
As of 2011[update], the band's lineup consisted of:[3]
- 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
- ^ "Altan Urag Filmography". New York Times. Retrieved 2010-01-21.
- ^ Cengel, Katya (5 January 2019). "How A Mongolian Heavy Metal Band Got Millions Of YouTube Views". Goats and Soda. NPR. Retrieved 2019-01-06.
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