Seto leelo | |
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Cultural origins | Setos |
Typical instruments | Human voice |
Seto Leelo, Seto polyphonic singing tradition | |
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Country | Estonia |
Reference | 00173 |
Region | Europe and North America |
Inscription history | |
Inscription | 2009 (4th session) |
List | Representative |
Seto leelo is the Setos' polyphonic style of folk singing. [1]
In 2009, the Seto leelo was added to the UNESCO list of intangible cultural heritage. [1] Seto leelo is usually performed by women, [1] dressed in traditional clothing. [2] During the Seto Kingdom Day celebration, the winning lead singer of a leelo group is awarded the title of "Mother of Song". [1]
Seto leelo | |
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Cultural origins | Setos |
Typical instruments | Human voice |
Seto Leelo, Seto polyphonic singing tradition | |
---|---|
Country | Estonia |
Reference | 00173 |
Region | Europe and North America |
Inscription history | |
Inscription | 2009 (4th session) |
List | Representative |
Seto leelo is the Setos' polyphonic style of folk singing. [1]
In 2009, the Seto leelo was added to the UNESCO list of intangible cultural heritage. [1] Seto leelo is usually performed by women, [1] dressed in traditional clothing. [2] During the Seto Kingdom Day celebration, the winning lead singer of a leelo group is awarded the title of "Mother of Song". [1]