(Bajau) Ela-ela, a capella singing

Field recordings made in Sumbawa, Indonesia, in 1992 by D. Rappoport and J. Simonnot. Ibu Maimuna (Mbo Munak), 60 years old, betel chewer. Slow singing, deep voice, vibrato. The voice is very broken. Couplets in Indonesian. The woman sways gently. During the last two minutes, we hear music in the distance.
Archivist's Original Title
en (Bajau) Ela-ela, a capella singing
fr (Bajau) Ela-ela, Chant a capella
id (Bajau) Ela-ela, Nyanyian sendiri
Original description
en Field recordings made in Sumbawa, Indonesia, in 1992 by D. Rappoport and J. Simonnot. Ibu Maimuna (Mbo Munak), 60 years old, betel chewer. Slow singing, deep voice, vibrato. The voice is very broken. Couplets in Indonesian. The woman sways gently. During the last two minutes, we hear music in the distance.
fr Enregistrements sonores inédits réalisés par Dana Rappoport et Joséphine Simonnot du 18 au 24 septembre 1992, en Indonésie (Sumbawa). Ibu Maimuna (Mbo Munak), 60 ans, chiqueuse de bétel. Chant lent, voix grave, vibrato. La voix est bien cassée. Couplets en indonésien. La femme se balance doucemnet. Sur les deux dernières minutes, on entend une musique au loin.
id Rekaman yang dibuat oleh Dana Rappoport dan Joséphine Simonnot dari tanggal 18 hingga 24 September 1992, di Indonesia (Sumbawa). Ibu Maimuna (Mbo Munak), 60 tahun, pengunyah sirih. Nyanyian lambat, suara dalam, vibrato. Suaranya sangat pecah. Kuplet dalam bahasa Indonesia. Wanita itu bergoyang dengan lembut. Selama dua menit terakhir, kami mendengar musik di kejauhan.
SEA Annotations
en Recorded in a house on stilts,In the house of the village chief (kepala desa), Pa' Saharuddin, at 4 p.m. The house is pretty, without glass, open to the winds.
Time duration
en 00:11:53
MetadataURL
http://archives.crem-cnrs.fr/archives/items/35094/
Recording date of the original material
en 1992-09-23
Acquisition Date
en 2011
Population
en Bajau
Place of the cultural origin
Bungin, Sumbawa
Country Name
Indonesia
Recording place
en Sumabawa Island, Kabupaten Sumbawa Besar, Kecamatan Alas, Bugin (Stilt village)
Resource Language
en Bajau
Archivist Category
en Music (Vocal)
Recording context
English Field recording
Collector
Dana Rappoport
en 13401
Name of original Collection
en Indonesia, Sumbawa, 1992. D. Rappoport, J. Simonnot
Collection source citation
Indonesia : Sumbawa, 1992
Related material
http://archives.crem-cnrs.fr/archives/collections/5372/
History of ownership
en Archived at CREM, CNRS, in 2011 by D. Rappoport and J. Simonnot
Holding Institution of Original Materials
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Licensing Institution
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Accessing Institutions
Centre de Recherche en Ethnomusicologie (LESC, CNRS)
Copyright Information
en CC BY-NC-ND
Physical format
English Digital Audio Tape
Preservation State of Physical Object
en original
Original item number
en CNRSMH_I_2011_014_007_01
SEAH Identifier
en SEAH_CNRSMH_I_2011_014_007_01
Media
CNRSMH_I_2011_014_007_01