Ajin
In a recent discovery, a collection of religious ritual songs and dances performed in a Temiar long-house has shed light on the shamanic, animistic faith of the community. This traditional music, reportedly given by a tiger spirit to a chief in Ulu Nenggiri in Kelantan, carries a significant message that led his group to establish a new settlement at Ajin, near the border of Cameron Highlands. This remarkable find provides insight into the spiritual beliefs and cultural practices of the Temiar people.
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Song was given by a tiger spirit to a chief in Ulu Nenggiri in Kelantan. Its message led his group to make a new settlement at Ajin, just over the border of Cameron Highlands View more +View less -- Edited Title
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Ajin
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Ajin
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In a recent discovery, a collection of religious ritual songs and dances performed in a Temiar long-house has shed light on the shamanic, animistic faith of the community. This traditional music, reportedly given by a tiger spirit to a chief in Ulu Nenggiri in Kelantan, carries a significant message that led his group to establish a new settlement at Ajin, near the border of Cameron Highlands. This remarkable find provides insight into the spiritual beliefs and cultural practices of the Temiar people.
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Temiar dream music - religious ritual songs and dances performed in a Temiar long-house. Polyphonic singing, accompanied with beating of membranophone.
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Song was given by a tiger spirit to a chief in Ulu Nenggiri in Kelantan. Its message led his group to make a new settlement at Ajin, just over the border of Cameron Highlands
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0:03:40
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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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Polyphonic singing
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membranophone
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1CS0087301 S1 MALAYA BROADCASTING CORPOR; 9CS0021027 S1 MALAYA BROADCASTING CORPOR
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1CS0087301 S1 MALAYA BROADCASTING CORPOR1; 9CS0021027 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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