Bah sain
Recording contains information about the Temiar people and their religious ritual songs and dances, which are performed in a long-house as part of their shamanic, animistic faith. The recording specifically mentions a song given to the shaman, Bah Sain, by the spirit of the wind among the bamboos, which tells the Temiar that the wind in the bamboos is the force that moves the airplanes they see flying in the sky. This information sheds light on the spiritual beliefs and cultural practices of the Temiar tribe from Telom in Pahang.
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From Telom in Pahang comes a song given to the 'hala' [shaman] Bah Sain by the spirit of the wind among the bamboos. The song tells the Temiar that the wind in the bamboos is the force that moves the aeroplanes they see flying up in the sky. View more +View less -- Edited Title
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Bah sain
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Bah sain
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Recording contains information about the Temiar people and their religious ritual songs and dances, which are performed in a long-house as part of their shamanic, animistic faith. The recording specifically mentions a song given to the shaman, Bah Sain, by the spirit of the wind among the bamboos, which tells the Temiar that the wind in the bamboos is the force that moves the airplanes they see flying in the sky. This information sheds light on the spiritual beliefs and cultural practices of the Temiar tribe from Telom in Pahang.
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Temiar dream music - religious ritual songs and dances performed in a Temiar long-house. Group singing consisting of solo and group vocals, with call and response between each other. Singing is accompanied by beating of drum(membranophone)
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From Telom in Pahang comes a song given to the 'hala' [shaman] Bah Sain by the spirit of the wind among the bamboos. The song tells the Temiar that the wind in the bamboos is the force that moves the aeroplanes they see flying up in the sky.
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0:03:45
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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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1CS0087306 S1 MALAYA BROADCASTING CORPOR; 9CS0021022 S1 MALAYA BROADCASTING CORPOR
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1CS0087306 S1 MALAYA BROADCASTING CORPOR1; 9CS0021022 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]
