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146:, the new drum of a shaman must go through a special ritual. This is regarded as "giving the drum life": the tree and the deer who gave their wood and skin for the new drum narrate their whole lives and promise to the shaman that they will serve him. The ritual itself involves a 69:
were sung during shamanistic rites,; this memory is conserved also in folklore tales of shamans. In the modern day, yoiks are sung in two different styles, one only used by young people. The more common style of singing, the "mumbling" style, resembles magic spell-chanting.
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music of the shaman could be heard: he invoked his spirits. It was performed in a way to suggest the direction of the sound was moving: implying that the shaman had flown around inside the tent before leaving it. Later, the voices of various animals (cuckoo, owl,
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shamans were accompanied by women imitating the sounds of a reindeer calf, (thought to provide fertility for women). In 1931, A. Popov observed the Nganasan shaman Dyukhade Kosterkin imitating the sound of a polar bear in order to spiritually transform into one.
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is far from being homogeneous. In some of the various cultures there, mimicking natural sounds can be present: some instances of
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as observed in yoiks with the ideals of other cultures. Some yoiks intend to mimic natural sounds. This can be contrasted with
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shamanic song, the sounds of birds and wolves are imitated to represent the spirits helping the shaman.
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Several characteristics of yoiks can be explained through comparing the concepts of musical
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The shaman: voyages of the soul trance, ecstasy and healing from Siberia to the Amazon
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Lapp sámánok énekes hagyománya • Singing tradition of Lapp shamans
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This book is published also in German, Estonian and Finnish.
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in various cultures shows great diversity. In some cultures,
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Index

Shamanism
shamanic music
intentionally mimic natural sounds
onomatopoeia
katajjaqs
Inuit
shamanism among Sami groups
those of some Siberian cultures
yoiks
ideals
bel canto
Shamanism in Siberia
overtone singing
Nganasan
Khanty
birch bark
dombra
hoopoe
Altai Mountains
libation
Tubalar
Soyot
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