http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/ khoomei Fri, 22 Jan 2010 05:41:05 GMT throatsinger http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/725 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/725 I'm told around July 9-10. We'll see... Fri, 15 Jan 2010 05:10:51 GMT imnotelmo http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/724 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/724 At the planning meeting they had last August they were talking about June 9-11. I haven't heard of any changes, but that was a very early stages planning Thu, 14 Jan 2010 16:54:10 GMT kimparadis http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/723 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/723 Hi everybody! Do you know when is the Kaigal-Ool Khovaligs birthday party this summer in Kyzyl? Thank you for your help! Kim Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:00:47 GMT saul@... http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/722 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/722 Hi I am not sure, but what I do know, is that next summer there will be Kaigal-ool Khovaligs birthdayparty, which might be kind of festival. Here is a homepage Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:49:02 GMT kimparadis http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/721 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/721 Hi! Can you tell me when is the next International Ethnomusicology Symposium "Khoomei" in Kyzyl in 2010? Thanks! Sat, 12 Dec 2009 23:28:31 GMT throatsinger http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/720 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/720 Dearest fellow Khoo-maniacs (and khoo-maniac wannabees), My three online Throat-Singing Lessons are on sale through 12/31/09. Now US$20/per lesson, usually Sat, 12 Dec 2009 23:18:32 GMT throatsinger http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/719 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/719 Someone from Poland very recently offered one for sale at my forum: http://khoomei.com/forum Seth no longer makes igils. We're waiting on a pair from Alexei Sat, 12 Dec 2009 17:15:56 GMT imnotelmo http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/718 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/718 Aldar Tamdyn of Chirgilchin has a full fledged instrument making business in Kyzyl now. He makes top quality instruments, i'm not sure if he ships Sat, 12 Dec 2009 11:34:03 GMT chaotikend http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/717 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/717 Hello everyone, I find the sound of the Igil to be very warm and haunting and was thinking about trying it out. It seems somewhat easy to play. Where would I Thu, 10 Dec 2009 17:16:21 GMT imnotelmo http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/716 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/716 ... looks as if some of their viola, cello, banjo, etc models might work well also. Though the price starts creeping up higher. i've also had friends who have Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:55 GMT throatsinger http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/715 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/715 I get excellent results from the Schatten Dualie Outsider: http://schattendesign.com/guitar.htm They have many other newer models/options, just ask 'em what Wed, 09 Dec 2009 18:43:51 GMT imnotelmo http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/714 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/714 i've had real good luck with the McIntyre Violin transducer (with "carpenter" jack) http://www.acousticon.com/mcintyre.htm the disadvantage to this type of Tue, 08 Dec 2009 17:22:19 GMT John Pascuzzi http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/713 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/713 Hi Trevor, Here's a video of Steve Sklar throatsinging and me playing igil, using a transducer pickup called "The Realist" (violin version), which is a very Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:03:55 GMT Trevor http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/712 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/712 Having spent several years cooped up at home recording my very quiet igil with a nice big condenser mic and sitting it up front in my recordings I'm now facing Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:03:53 GMT Trevor http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/711 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/khoomei/message/711 Having spent several years cooped up at home recording my very quiet igil with a nice big condenser mic and sitting it up front in my recordings I'm now facing