Tune “Once we were in the mud of ponds” on the gong zither

Item

Archivist's Original Title

en Tune “Once we were in the mud of ponds” on the gong zither
fr Air "Autrefois nous étions dans la vase des étangs" à la cithare gông

Original description

en Announcement by J. Dournes. Zither music (gong), tune "once we were in the mud of ponds". Unpublished sound recordings of instrumental/vocal melodies and instrumental performances made by Jacques Dournes from 1963 to 1964 in Vietnam with the Jarai population.
fr Annonce par J. Dournes. Cithare à treize cordes (gong), air "autrefois nous étions dans la vase des étangs". Enregistrements sonores inédits de mélodies instrumentales/vocales et de jeux instrumentaux effectués par Jacques Dournes de 1963 à 1964 au Vietnam auprès de la population Jaraï.

Time duration

en 00:01:43

MetadataURL

Recording date of the original material

en 1963-05

Acquisition Date

en 1964

Population

Jarai

Place of the cultural origin

Country Name

Recording place

en Central Viet Nam, Phu Bon Province

Resource Language

Jarai

Comment

en CITHARE: zither with thirteen metal strings called “gong”.
fr CITHARE: cithare à treize cordes métalliques nommée “gông”.

Archivist Category

en Music (Instrumental)

Recording context

en Field recording

Instrument, Original Archivist Data

en Zither

Instrument (Supplementary/Annotated Data)

Gong

Collector

Name of original Collection

fr Viet Nam, Mélodies instrumentales et vocales jaraï et modes de jeux instrumentaux, Dournes, 1963-1964.

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 Original tape. Record 9.5 cm/s, 1/2P, Track A. Medium sound quality. See archive file. Archivist(s): Tran Quang Haï / Aliénor Anisensel.
fr Bande originale. Enreg.: 9,5cm/s, 1/2 Piste A. Qualités sonores moyennes. Cf. DT; Archivist(s):Tran Quang Hai, Aliénor Anisensel.

Original item number

en CNRSMH_I_1964_011_001_15

SEAH Identifier

en CNRS_SEAHMH_I_1964_011_001_15

Provenance

en Recording archived at Musée de l’Homme, Paris, by J. Dournes and preserved at BnF.
CNRSMH_I_1964_011_001_15