Inuit throat singing is a unique and enchanting form of musical expression. A mixture of husky chanting and low growling.

Inuit throat singing is a unique and enchanting form of musical expression. A mixture of husky chanting and low growling, throat singing is actually a competition where the first person to laugh, stop, or run out of breath loses. Watch as two Inuit girls battle to the finish.

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Throat Singing

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Throat Singing

Release Year: 2008

Duration: 1 min

Availability: Worldwide

Related: Campus, History, Politics, Shorts, Explore

Inuit throat singing is a unique and enchanting form of musical expression. A mixture of husky chanting and low growling, throat singing is actually a competition where the first person to laugh, stop, or run out of breath loses. Watch as two Inuit girls battle to the finish.

About Explore

Explore is a philanthropic multimedia organization that makes documentary films and photographs to showcase extraordinary nonprofit efforts and leaders around the world.

Through fact-finding missions to identify potential grant recipients, members of the Explore team see first hand where and how possible financial support might be used. Explore opens the door to a world most people never get to see - one that has been neglected by the mainstream media. Viewers meet the people affected by positive change catalyzed by philanthropy, and just as importantly, the leaders creating it.

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