dainavimas
Dainavimas is the Lithuanian word for singing. It encompasses a wide range of vocal practices, from folk melodies passed down through generations to modern pop and classical music performances. Lithuanian folk singing, known as sutartinės, is a particularly unique and UNESCO-recognized form of polyphony. These multipart songs, often performed by women, feature intricate harmonies and distinctive vocal techniques.
Beyond traditional forms, dainavimas is an integral part of Lithuanian culture and social life. It is a