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The name, “U.P. Center for Ethnomusicology“, is an outcome of its former appellation, the “U.P. Ethnomusicology Archives”, established in June 16, 1997 by the U.P. Board of Regents, in recognition of Professor Jose Maceda’s visionary work and authorship of putting together an ethnomusicological collection of about 2500 hours of recorded music in open reel and cassette tapes, field notes, music transcriptions, song texts, photographs, music instruments, music compositions, personal files, about 2000 books and journals, all of which he personally initiated and developed as a unified institutional resource for music research.

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Anak Ayam (Zapin) TEST2

In the Malaysian national music recording, unestablished instrumentation including the harmonium, violin, and percussion is used, with performers such as Negar Ku and Hamzah Dolmat of Rakan 2. The traditional instrumental Malaysian folk dance in the zapin style is performed by Hamzah Dolmat and his group using instruments such as the oud, violin, accordion, and drum. The recordingencompasses popular music, folk songs, folk dance music, and world and traditional music, with a focus on Asian culture. Hamzah Dolmat, a prominent violinist, and his group Rakan2 are featured in these recordings.

Anak Ayam (Zapin)

Anak Ayam (Zapin) is a traditional instrumental Malaysian folk dance in the zapin style, performed in a popular idiom by violinist Hamzah Dolmat and his group Rakan2. The unestablished instrumentation most likely includes a harmonium, violin, and percussion, with other instruments such as the oud (fretless lute), accordion, and drum also used. The music falls into the categories of popular music, folk songs and music, folk dance music, and world and traditional music, specifically from Asia. The performance was recorded by Radio Malaysia and the BBC Tropical Tapes, with the reel containing 4 minutes and 10 seconds of music. The performers include violinist Hamzah Dolmat and his group Rakan2, as well as an unidentified sound recordist.

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