Nature Ganganbaigal facts for kids
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Nature Ganganbaigal
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Zhang Tianran (CN), Ganganbaigal (MN) |
| Also known as | Nature G |
| Origin | Beijing, China |
| Died | (aged 29) |
| Genres | Mongolian music, Soundtrack, World music, Heavy Metal |
| Occupation(s) | Film composer, Video game composer, music producer |
| Instruments | Guitar, Morin khuur, Dombra |
| Years active | 2009–2019 |
| Associated acts | Tengger Cavalry |
Nature Ganganbaigal (born around 1989 – died June 13, 2019) was a talented musician. He was a songwriter, producer, and film music composer. Nature lived in New York City. He was originally from Beijing, China.
He had a mix of Chinese and Mongol family roots. Nature was known for playing the Mongolian instrument called the Morin Khuur. He also performed a special type of singing called throat singing.
His Western name, "Nature," came from his other names. In Mongolian, "Ganganbaigal" means 'beautiful nature'. In Chinese, "Tianran" also means 'nature'. He studied at New York University. In 2015, he earned a master's degree in film music composition.
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Music Career Highlights
In 2010, Nature started a band called Tengger Cavalry. This band played Mongolian folk rock and metal music. Tengger Cavalry became quite famous. They were featured in well-known magazines and TV channels. These included Billboard, CNN, Vice, and MTV.
Awards and Recognition
Nature also had a successful solo career. In 2014, his solo music album won a bronze medal. This award came from the Global Music Awards. He also received a nomination from the Hollywood Music in Media Awards.
In 2015, Nature was nominated again. This time, it was for Best Original Score. This nomination came from the Los Angeles Independent Film Festival Awards.
Live Performances
Nature Ganganbaigal performed at famous venues. In 2015, he appeared on stage at Lincoln Center. He also held a concert at Carnegie Hall. This concert with Tengger Cavalry was completely sold out.
Contributions to Video Games
Nature Ganganbaigal also created music for video games. He worked on the soundtracks for several popular games. These included Civilization VI and Age of Empires IV. He also contributed to Doom Eternal.
The company that published Doom, Bethesda Softworks, honored him. They added a special "In Memoriam" message. This message was placed at the end of their behind-the-scenes video for the game's soundtrack.
His Passing
Nature Ganganbaigal passed away on June 13, 2019. The news of his death was shared on June 24, 2019. He was a talented artist who left a mark on music and gaming.
See also
In Spanish: Nature Ganganbaigal para niños
