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 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 ...

Sunmin Yoon is an Assistant Professor of World Music/Ethnomusicology and Korean Studies. Trained in ethnomusicology, Sunmin’s primary research focuses on Mongolian oral and folk song traditions, ...