Owing to the simultaneous presence of a main tone and overtones, morin khuur music has always been difficult to transcribe using standard notation. It has been transmitted orally from master to ...

The Mongolian Tuuli is an oral tradition comprising heroic epics that run from hundreds to thousands of lines and combine benedictions, eulogies, spells, idiomatic phrases, fairy tales, myths and folk ...

The capital city of Ulaanbaatar holds a fascinating blend of modern and traditional Mongolian culture (Credit: Alamy) It's home to vast, open steppes and an ancient nomadic culture, but as the ...

Heavy metal band The Hu's folk-metal music and warlike appearance are underlain by a shamanist spirituality and devotion to a ...

with its deep connection to Mongolian history, and the deel, or traditional dress, recognisable for its links to nomadic life. Here, white gers, the traditional round tent dwelling, pop up in the ...