Throat singing may refer to:
- Overtone singing, also known as overtone chanting, or harmonic singing
- Tuvan throat singing, a form of overtone singing
- duet styles:
- Inuit throat singing, a kind of duet as an entertaining contest
- Rekuhkara, formerly practiced by the Ainu of HokkaidÅ
- The term may also indicate the application of a harsh voice or some other constriction
Famous quotes containing the words throat and/or singing:
“She by my side
Stared at the Moon; and then I knew he knew.
And then he smiled at her; to him ‘twas funny—
Her calm steel eyes, her earth-old throat of honey!”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)
“... to a poet, the human community is like the community of birds to a bird, singing to each other. Love is one of the reasons we are singing to one another, love of language itself, love of sound, love of singing itself, and love of the other birds.”
—Sharon Olds (b. 1942)