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Suyaletu

05-2112Mongolian Folk SongsTraditional MusicWulateqianqi, Inner MongoliaBatch 5 (2018)

Lineage & School of Heritage

He was born into a musical family; his grandfather Chaolu and his father Tumenwuliji were famous long-song singers renowned throughout Bayannur. He showed exceptional musical talent from childhood, began learning Urad folk songs from his father at the age of eight, and sought instruction from many renowned local folk artists.

Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire

Male, Mongolian ethnicity, born in November 1965 in Urad Front Banner, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. By the age of twenty he had mastered most of the repertoire handed down by his elders and had begun performing regularly in neighbouring sumu and gacha. After 2000 he took part in major artistic performances in Urad Front Banner, Bayannur City and the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region on many occasions. He has a systematic command of the vocal techniques and traditional repertoire of Urad folk songs; his voice is high and resonant and his singing plain and natural, and he is a highly renowned tenor long-song singer in the region.

Honors & Recognition

National representative bearer of Mongolian Folk Songs (Urad Folk Songs), a fifth-batch national intangible cultural heritage project.

References & Archival Sources

  1. Suyaletu · National Representative Bearer Archive

Representative Items of This Bearer

Profile

Representative item
Mongolian Folk Songs
Item code
Ⅱ-105
Category
Traditional Music
Region
Wulateqianqi, Inner Mongolia
Born
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Batch
Batch 5 (2018)

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