AltaiKAI

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AltaiKai (Russian: АлтайКай) is a folk band from Altai Republic, Russian Federation. They represent the traditional musical culture of Altai people, both northern and southern, which includes the local style of throat singing (kai) and national instruments such as topshur, shoor, khomus, igil, tungur, etc. Current line-up: Emil Terkishev (Russian: Эмиль Теркишев) - chief artist, kai narrator, topshur, khomus, shoor Radmila Terkisheva - vocals, tungur Solunai Sapysheva - vocals, arrangement, tunur, khomus Amyr Akchin - kai, vocals, igil, accordion Sarymai Urchimaev (Russian: Сарымай Урчимаев) - kai, vocals, nature sounds imitation and simulation, many trad. instruments Discography: 2002 - Where Altai is in Rise 2003 - Attar (Terkishev's solo) 2004 - Khan Altai 2006 - Altai Kai, XXI century (two versions) 2006 - Made in USA 2006 - Remix 2007 - Chvění (with symphonic orchestra of Czech Republic and Hradišťan ensemble) User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.

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