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Many beginners give up on Throat Singing because their throats hurt. This happens because they are using the “Outer Voice”—squeezing the vocal folds tight to mimic the sound. Master Otgonhuu’s method is different. We focus on the “Inner Voice” (Xiaha).…

The Healing Power of Sound In the Gobi Desert, when a mother camel rejects her calf, Mongolian nomads do not use force. Instead, they perform a ritual called “Hoos.” A musician plays the horse-head fiddle and sings Khoomei gently to…