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This is sound of Mongolian national instrument Horse Fiddle. This instrument has very ancient history and Mongolians believe that every Mongolian family has to have a Horse Fiddle at home. This instrument has only 2 strings and made from horse tail. It is very hard to play and you need many years of practice to master it.
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Palin takes a brief rest to enjoy his first glimpse of Everest in Tibet's Autonomous Region. Amazing footage from the BBC series.
Watch more of Michael Palin's adventures from BBC Worldwide here
http://www.youtub e.com/view_play_list ?p=6F0299F257C93AED& page=4
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21 November 2000
For centuries the horsemen of Mongolia have roamed freely over the vast grasslands following the pasture for their animals. Many Mongolians live a life largely unchanged since their famous ancestors.
