摘 要: | Urtiin duu is believed to date back to the era of the Hun (about 2000 years ago) and became one of the most important cultural expressions of Mongolians when this nation took shape, according to China's historical documents. The origin of this old folk art is closely connected with religious and other major rituals of Mongolians. On those rituals, singing was an integral part, and some old songs are still sung today. For example, joyous crowds shout their praises and auspicious wishes, and b…
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