| Seto leelo | |
|---|---|
 Musical group Siidisõsarõ is performing Seto leelo (2012) | |
| 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 theSetos'polyphonic style of folk singing.[1]
In 2009, the Seto leelo was added to theUNESCO list ofintangible cultural heritage.[1] Setoleelo is usually performed by women,[1] dressed in traditional clothing.[2] During the Seto Kingdom Day celebration, the winning lead singer of aleelo group is awarded the title of "Mother of Song".[1]
