Hanjoi
Recording of Hanjoi Temiar dream music, religious ritual songs and dances are performed in a Temiar long-house, reflecting the shamanic and animistic faith of the culture. The title of the recording is a play on words, representing the disappearing form of a man diving into a pool to catch fish. This variation on the saying "the higher the fewer" conveys the theme of disappearance and transformation within the music and rituals of the Temiar people.
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Title is a play upon words based on the disappearing form of a man who has dived into a pool to catch fish. His body gets smaller until it disappears. This is a variation on the higher the fewer. View more +View less -- Edited Title
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Hanjoi
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Hanjoi
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Recording of Hanjoi Temiar dream music, religious ritual songs and dances are performed in a Temiar long-house, reflecting the shamanic and animistic faith of the culture. The title of the recording is a play on words, representing the disappearing form of a man diving into a pool to catch fish. This variation on the saying "the higher the fewer" conveys the theme of disappearance and transformation within the music and rituals of the Temiar people.
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Temiar dream music - religious ritual songs and dances performed in a Temiar long-house. Call and response between solo and group vocals, consisting of male and female singer. Accompanied by the steady beating of membranophone.
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Title is a play upon words based on the disappearing form of a man who has dived into a pool to catch fish. His body gets smaller until it disappears. This is a variation on the higher the fewer.
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0:02:25
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1941-12
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Temiar
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Malaysia
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Temiar
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Music
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Studio recording
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Solo and group singing, male and female singers
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Membranophone.
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1CS0087308 S1 MALAYA BROADCASTING CORPOR; 9CS0021020 S1 MALAYA BROADCASTING CORPOR
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1CS0087308 S1 MALAYA BROADCASTING CORPOR1; 9CS0021020 S1 MALAYA BROADCASTING CORPOR1
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British Malaya
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Culture
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Temiar dream music - religious ritual songs and dances performed in a Temiar long-house [shamanic, animistic faith]
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