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.
Edited Title
Malaysian national music
Archivist's Original Title
Anak Ayam (Zapin) TEST2
Original description
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.
Time duration
0:04:45
Recording date of the original material
1968-04-17
Broadcast Date
1968-04-17
Country Name
Recording place
Performer/Speaker
Tags, Keywords
Overseas Film and Television Centre, unidentified, Malaysia, Hamzah Dolmat (1923-1987) (violin), Rakan2, Folk dance music, Popular music, Folk songs and music, World and traditional music, Asia, Radio Malaysia, BBC Tropical Tapes
Field recording
Archivist Category
Music (Instrumental)
Recording context
Radio Programme
Name of original Collection
Overseas Film and Television Centre Product title: Malaysian nat music (Negara-Ku and Hamzah Dolmat Folk Group)
Collection source citation
Holding Institution of Original Materials
Physical format
Magnetic tape
SEAH Identifier
BBC00022
Other Identifier
C881/62 C6
Broadcast Topic
Culture
Description
Malaysian national music' Unestablished instrumentation, most likely harmonium, violin, percussion. Performers may include Negar Ku and Hamzah Dolmat of Rakan 2, folk group A traditional instrumental Malaysian folk dance in the zapin style, performed in a popular idiom by violinist Hamzah Dolmat and his group Rakan2. Instruments used include oud (fretless lute), violin, accordion and drum. Popular music, Folk songs and music. Folk dance music. World and traditional music. Asia. Product note: Radio Malaysia, SR465.193P. BBC Tropical Tapes Product note: Box/Reel nos.:Muscat 98, Full-track Format: 1 tape reel 18 cm 19 cm/sec dual mono. (4 min. 10 sec. in Cadensa)
Alternate date
Broadcast dates: 1968-04-17 or 1968-05-23
encodingFormat
No
Provenance
Gift