Urtin Duu or the "Long Tune" is a historical Mongolian folk music song dating back to the 7th century A.D. when the Mongolians were shifting from a hunting life along the Argun River to a nomadic life ...

The Urtiin duu or “long song” is one of the two major forms of Mongolian songs, the other being the short song” (bogino duu). As a ritual form of expression associated with important celebrations and ...

Urtin Duu, otherwise known as the "long tune", is a historical Mongolian folk music song which dates back to the 7th century AD. It was the time when the Mongolians were shifting from a hunting life, ...

RFE/RL correspondent Daisy Sindelar and multimedia producer Margot Buff have been exploring Mongolia for a week. -- Eds. Much traditional Mongolian entertainment appears to be valued in terms of how ...