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Dao Wutunasheng

05-2035Urtiin Duu, Traditional Folk Long SongTraditional MusicHebukesaiermengguzizhi, XinjiangBatch 5 (2018)

Lineage & School of Heritage

The craft was handed down within his family, and from childhood he studied under his uncle Quebalideng.

Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire

Male, Mongol ethnic group, born in October 1968, a native of Hoboksar Mongol Autonomous County, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Kobqi Undur was the first long song he learned to sing. He later studied with Dacairibujiafu, Ninamujiafu and others, learning by singing along face to face and by listening to recordings, and he gained a thorough command of the various techniques of long-song singing. He can sing more than fifty pieces. He has released a solo album and has helped other artists release discs and other recordings. He has collected eleven long-song folk songs in the field and holds manuscript copies of Mongolian long-song songs.

Honors & Recognition

A national representative bearer of Urtiin Duu, traditional folk long song, a fifth-batch national intangible cultural heritage project. Since 2006 he has held seven terms of long-song interest classes in the county's primary and secondary schools, training more than three hundred students. More than ten of these students have gone on to win prizes in long-song competitions at various levels.

References & Archival Sources

  1. Dao Wutunasheng · National Representative Bearer Archive

Representative Items of This Bearer

Profile

Representative item
Urtiin Duu, Traditional Folk Long Song
Item code
Ⅱ-3
Category
Traditional Music
Region
Hebukesaiermengguzizhi, Xinjiang
Born
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Batch
Batch 5 (2018)

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