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Performance announcement of Tuvan throat-singing

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12/10/1999 12:34:49 PM

I recently received the following notice that I thought might interest some
of you:

>ONDAR AND THE EAGLES OF TUVA WITH
>TOM RUTISHAUSER AND JOE PEREIRA
>AT THE KNITTING FACTORY SUNDAY JANUARY 16 8PM
>MAIN STAGE Call for tickets: $10 and at the door $12
>Knitting Factory 74 Leonard St ( btwn Broadway and Church)
>New York, NY 10013 tel: 212.219.3006
>Ondar and the Eagles of Tuva practice the centuries-old Tuvan art of
>throat-singing, in which a soloist can sing several notes simultaneously.
>They also play traditional Tuvan instruments-the bowed igil and the
>doshpuluur. The Tuvans combine their sounds with their long time associate
>Tom Rutishauser on electric cello. Joe Pereira brings his array of
>percussion instruments from the New York Philharmonic. The show will center
>around the Tuvan music with a blend of free jazz and surprises. Ondar is
>People's Throat-Singer of Tuva and is the star in the internationaly
>acclaimed film "Genghis Blues"; Igor K�shkendey is the reigning world
>champion of throat-singing (UNESCO Festival of Throat-singing, 1998), and
>Yevgeny Saryglar is Ondar's star student at Ondar's School of Music in
>Kyzyl,capital of Tuva.
>
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>Ondar, the Eagles of Tuva, Tom Rutishauser and Joe Pereira are playing at
>the Knitting Factory in NY on Jan 16 at 8pm.
>Tom Rutishauser
>275 Greenwich St # 11A
>New York, NY 10007
>212 964 2124

John Link

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