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Khakassia is a region in Russia. The Khakas people are Turkic, and their culture, including music, has some similarities to the culture of Tuva, a neighboring region in Central Asia. Like Tuva, throat-singing is practiced in Khakassia, often accompanied by a two-stringed instrument called the khomys . A bridge zither called jadagan is also used.
The city of Abakan has hosted the International Khakass Folk Music Competition since 1995. Musicians include Anna Burnakova, Sergey Charkov, Slava Kuchenov, Aleksandr Samozhikov, Yevgeniy Ulugbashev. Folk music ensembles include Aylanys, Sabjilar, Ulgher, Khyrkhaas.
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Abakan is the capital city of the Republic of Khakassia, Russia, located in the central part of Minusinsk Depression, at the confluence of the Yenisei and Abakan Rivers. As of the 2010 Census, it had a population of 165,214—a slight increase over 165,197 recorded during the 2002 Census and a further increase from 154,092 recorded during the 1989 Census.
Overtone singing – also known as overtone chanting, harmonic singing, or throat singing – is a type of singing in which the singer manipulates the resonances created in the vocal tract, in order to produce additional overtones above the fundamental note being sung.
Khakassia, officially the Republic of Khakassia, is a federal subject of Russia. Its capital city is Abakan, which is also the largest city in the republic. As of the 2010 Census, the republic's population was 532,403.
The Tuvans are a Turkic indigenous people of Siberia who live in Russia (Tuva), Mongolia, and China. They speak Tuvan, a Siberian Turkic language. They are also regarded in Mongolia as one of the Uriankhai peoples.
The Khakas or Khakass, are a Turkic indigenous people of Siberia, who live in the republic of Khakassia, Russia. They speak the Khakas language.
Tuva or Tyva, officially the Tyva Republic, is a federal subject of Russia.
The Northwest Territories are a territory of Canada.
Khakas is a Turkic language spoken by the Khakas people, who mainly live in the southwestern Siberian Khakas Republic, or Khakassia, in Russia. The Khakas number 73,000, of whom 42,000 speak the Khakas language. Most of Khakas speakers are bilingual in Russian.
The Khakas Autonomous Oblast, abbreviated as Khakas AO or KhAO, was part of the 1934 created Krasnoyarsk Krai within the Russian SFSR, Soviet Union.
Tuvan throat singing, known as khoomei, is a type of overtone singing practiced by people in Tuva, Mongolia, and Siberia. In 2009, it was included in the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity of UNESCO. The term hömey / kömey means throat and larynx in different Turkic languages. That could be borrowed from Mongolian khooloi, which means throat as well, driven from Proto-Mongolian word *koɣul-aj.
Theodore Craig Levin is an American ethnomusicologist. He is a professor of music at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire and earned his undergraduate degree at Amherst College and obtained his Ph.D. from Princeton University. Levin has focused his research on the people of the Balkans, Siberia, and Central Asia. His recordings from these regions have been released on various labels.
Russia, the largest country in the world, has international borders with 16 sovereign states, including two maritime boundaries with the United States and Japan, as well as the borders with the partially recognized states of South Ossetia and Abkhazia. The country has a land border running 20,241 kilometres (12,577 mi) in total, and has the second-longest land border of any country in the world, after China. The present borders of the Russia have been drawn since 1956, and had remained the same after the dissolution of the Soviet Union; until in 2014, when Crimea was annexed by Russia from Ukraine.
South Central Siberia is a geographical region north of the point where Russia, China, Kazakhstan and Mongolia come together.
The Supreme Council of the Republic of Khakassia is the regional parliament of the Republic of Khakassia in Russia. It comprises fifty deputies. They are elected by the citizens of the republic by general, equal, and direct suffrage for a period of five years.
The flag of Khakassia is used by the Republic of Khakassia, a federal subject of Russia. It consists of a blue-white-red horizontal tricolour with a green vertical band on the hoist containing a traditional yellow sun device. The ratio of the flag is 1:2 and it was adopted 25 September 2003.
Khakassia is one of the participating countries and regions competing in the Turkvision Song Contest.
Tuva or Tyva, officially the Tyva Republic, is a federal subject of Russia. Tuva has competed in the Turkvision Song Contest twice. The contest is an annual song contest created by Turkish music channel TMB TV. It was inspired by the format of the Eurovision Song Contest and the first edition took place in Eskişehir, Turkey. The semi-final was held on 19 December 2013, with the grand final taking place on 21 December 2013. Participants representing Tuva entered the semi-finals in the 2013 and 2014 iterations of the contest, but no participants from Tuva entered in 2015. They returned to the contest in 2020.
The participation of Khakassia in the Bala Turkvision Song Contest was originally planned to begin in Istanbul, Turkey, at the inaugural Bala Turkvision Song Contest in 2015. STRC "Khakassia" was responsible for the selection process of their participant, for their debut in 2015. Katya Kyzlasova was selected as Khakassia's first representative for the Bala Turkvision Song Contest 2015. However, they were forced to withdraw from the contest on 30 November 2015, due to the Russia–Turkey relations in the aftermath of the 2015 Russian Sukhoi Su-24 shootdown near the Syria–Turkey border on 24 November 2015.
The State Anthem of the Republic of Khakassia is the regional anthem of Khakassia, a federal subject of Russia. The Russian lyrics were written by Valadislav Torosov and the Khakass lyrics were written by V. Shulbayeva and G. Kazachinova in 2014. Music was composed by German Tanbayev. The anthem was officially adopted on 11 February 2015.