Polyphony on vocal drone
Item
Archivist's Original Title
en
Polyphony on vocal drone
fr
Polyphonie sur bourdon vocal
Original description
en
Field sound recordings made by Jacques Dournes in 1966 in Vietnam, with the Jarai population. These recordings reflect the diverse oral expressions of the Jaraï on the Central Highlands.
fr
Enregistrements sonores inédits réalisés par Jacques Dournes en 1966 au Vietnam, auprès de la population jaraï. Ces enregistrements reflètent les diverses expressions orales des Jaraï sur les Hauts plateaux du Centre.
Time duration
00:02:14
Recording date of the original material
1966
Acquisition Date
1967
Population
Jarai
Place of the cultural origin
Country Name
Resource Language
Jarai
Comment
A woman provides the melody, punctuated by a staccato vocal drone (detached sounds).
Archivist Category
Music (Vocal)
Recording context
Field recording
Instrument, Original Archivist Data
Singing voice: female
Collector
Name of original Collection
Viet Nam, Les diverses expressions orales des Jaraï sur les Hauts plateaux du Centre, Dournes, 1977
Collection source citation
Related material
History of ownership
Recording archived at Musée de l’Homme and preserved at BnF, Paris
Holding Institution of Original Materials
Licensing Institution
Accessing Institutions
Copyright Information
CC BY-NC-ND
Physical format
Magnetic tape
Preservation State of Physical Object
Original
Original item number
CNRSMH_I_1967_009_001_12
SEAH Identifier
SEAH_CNRSMH_I_1967_009_001_12
