features Inuit throat singer Tanya Tagaq

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Tanya Tagaq is a Canadian Inuk throat singer renowned for her experimental, improvisational vocal style that blends traditional Inuit techniques with avant-garde and contemporary music.

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instanceOf Canadian musician
Inuit person
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throat singer
activism Indigenous rights
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Polaris Music Prize NERFINISHED
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basedIn Nunavut, Canada NERFINISHED
birthName Tanya Tagaq Gillis NERFINISHED
book Split Tooth NERFINISHED
citizenship Canada
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Kronos Quartet NERFINISHED
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dateOfBirth 1975-05-05
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avant-garde music
contemporary classical music
experimental music
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experimental throat singing
improvisational vocal performances
language English
Inuktitut
name Tanya Tagaq NERFINISHED
nominatedFor Juno Award for Alternative Album of the Year NERFINISHED
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occupation author
composer
singer
songwriter
performedAt Polaris Music Prize gala 2014 NERFINISHED
performedWork Live accompaniment to the film Nanook of the North
placeOfBirth Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, Canada NERFINISHED
PolarisMusicPrizeYear 2014
publicationDateOf Split Tooth (2018) NERFINISHED

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