Tune “Crying over the deceased elephant” sung by a woman

Item

Archivist's Original Title

en Tune “Crying over the deceased elephant” sung by a woman
fr Air "Pleurs sur l'éléphant défunt" chanté par une femme

Original description

en Recorded in situ. Announcement by J. Dournes. Solo woman's song: "nostalgic" tune sung by Asentua Hmé. Unpublished sound recordings of instrumental/vocal melodies and instrumental games made by Jacques Dournes from 1963 to 1964 in Vietnam with the Jarai population. 
fr Enregistré en situation. Annonce par J. Dournes. Chant de femme en solo: air "nostalgique" chanté par Asentua Hmé. 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 00:01:15

MetadataURL

Recording date of the original material

en 1963-05-29

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

Performer/Speaker

Asentua Hmé

Archivist Category

en Music (Vocal)

Recording context

en Field recording

Instrument, Original Archivist Data

en Singing voice: female solo

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 Notice

For any use, please contact the CREM-LESC (CNRS, Nanterre University, France): see information at https://archives.crem-cnrs.fr

Physical format

en Magnetic tape

Preservation State of Physical Object

en Original tape. Record 19 cm/s, 1/2, Track B. Medium sound quality. See archive file. Archivist: Tran Quang Haï reviewed by Aliénor Anisensel
fr Bande originale. Enreg.: 19cm/s, 1/2 Piste B. Qualités sonores moyennes. Cf. DT; rédacteurs fiche: Tran Quang Hai, Aliénor Anisensel

Original item number

en CNRSMH_I_1964_011_001_24

SEAH Identifier

en CNRS_SEAHMH_I_1964_011_001_24

Provenance

en Recording archived at Musée de l’Homme, Paris, by J. Dournes and preserved at BnF.
CNRSMH_I_1964_011_001_24