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One must come to know the world’s faults more than its virtues. The more you understand life, the more truthful the music you speak and write will become.

— Byambasuren Sharav

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Not only Mongolian music, but the art of music itself is truly magical. It has the power to ignite the fire within a person's heart, soul, and mind. That is why the art of music has developed to such a high level over thousands of years.

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