Funeral music, 3
Item
Archivist's Original Title
en
Funeral music, 3
fr
Musique funéraire, 3
Original description
en
Recorded in situ, around 9-10 p.m. Funeral of a child. Ambience, microphone noises. Man doubling while singing the melody of the gongs, then women. Unpublished sound recordings of funeral music made in 1963 by the French researcher and missionary Jacques Dournes in Vietnam among the Jarai populations.
fr
Enregistré en situation, vers 21h-22h. Funérailles d'un enfant. Ambiances, bruits de micro. Homme qui double en chantant la mélodie des gongs, puis femmes. Enregistrements sonores inédits de musiques funéraires effectués en 1963 par le chercheur et missionnaire français Jacques Dournes au Vietnam chez les populations jaraï.
Time duration
en
00:05:38
Recording date of the original material
en
1963-02-07
Acquisition Date
en
1963
Population
Jarai
Place of the cultural origin
Country Name
Recording place
en
Central Viet Nam, Phu Bon Province
Resource Language
Jarai
Tags, Keywords
en
Dead
Archivist Category
en
Music (Funeral)
Recording context
en
Field recording
Instrument, Original Archivist Data
en
Gongs (in series); Various ambiances; Free reed on pipe; Masculine voice doubling while singing the gong's melody, then feminine voices.
fr
2 séries de 12 gongs, tambour sur caisse avec 2 membranes, ambiances diverses. Voix masculine double et chante la mélodie des gongs, puis des femmes.
Instrument (Supplementary/Annotated Data)
Cing arap
Collector
Name of original Collection
fr
Musique funéraire jaraï du Viet Nam, mission J. Dournes, 1963.
Collection source citation
Related material
External reference
en
Dournes, J. "La musique chez les Joraï" in "Objets et mondes", t. V, fasc.4, hiver 1965 pp.211-244, photos
Holding Institution of Original Materials
Licensing Institution
Accessing Institutions
Copyright Information
en
CC BY-NC-ND
Physical format
en
Magnetic tape
Preservation State of Physical Object
en
Record 9.5 cm/s, 1/2P, Track A. Poor sound qualities (microphone movement, differences in sound intensity). See archive file. Archivist: Tran Quang Haï reviewed by Aliénor Anisensel.
Original item number
en
CNRSMH_I_1963_004_001_07
SEAH Identifier
en
CNRS_SEAHMH_I_1963_004_001_07
Provenance
en
Recording archived at Musée de l’Homme, Paris, by J. Dournes and preserved at BnF.
