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Check out the website for details and specific activities, but Bwog promises "joik" and throatsinging!
The Bwog 2009
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‘Oh, yuh joik!’ he kept repeating during the second inning at close to a hundred and twenty decibels.
Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert Timothy M. Gay 2010
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‘Oh, yuh joik!’ he kept repeating during the second inning at close to a hundred and twenty decibels.
Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert Timothy M. Gay 2010
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‘Oh, yuh joik!’ he kept repeating during the second inning at close to a hundred and twenty decibels.
Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert Timothy M. Gay 2010
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‘Oh, yuh joik!’ he kept repeating during the second inning at close to a hundred and twenty decibels.
Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert Timothy M. Gay 2010
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Wimme, a member of the nomadic Sami or Lapp people, has made an art form of their joik singing style.
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Wimme has revolutionized the style by blending the joik with electronic soundscapes, making it accessible to a much wider audience.
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This song also features Sámi joik-style vocals, which are the bit that sound a little like Native American chanting.
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"Dat laffin mean you fine'ly managed to joik each other off?"
The Drawing of the Three King, Stephen, 1947- 1987
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Wimme, a member of the nomadic Sami, or Lapp, people, has made an art form of their joik singing style.
NPR Topics: News 2009
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His music draws on joik, an ancient vocal tradition that was outlawed when Nordic Indigenous communities were Christianized (like what Canada did with the Potlatch ban).
Disney signed a contract with Indigenous people before making Frozen II Radheyan Simonpillai 2020
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