The gong zither: sounds given by the left hand and the right hand

Recorded in situation: m. of “gông”, the sound of the thirteen metallic strings of the zither. Sounds given by the left hand and by the right handUnpublished sound recordings of instrumental/vocal melodies and instrumental games made by Jacques Dournes from 1963 to 1964 in Vietnam with the Jarai population. CITHAR: tubular zither with thirteen metal strings called _ gong _ . Recording: 19cm/s, 1/2 Track B. Fairly good sound qualities, microphone placed inside the calabash which is the resonator of this instrument. See DT; file editors/ Tran Quang Hai, then Aliénor Anisensel. 
Archivist's Original Title
en The gong zither: sounds given by the left hand and the right hand
fr La cithare gông : sons donnés par la main gauche et la main droite
Original description
en Recorded in situation: m. of “gông”, the sound of the thirteen metallic strings of the zither. Sounds given by the left hand and by the right handUnpublished sound recordings of instrumental/vocal melodies and instrumental games made by Jacques Dournes from 1963 to 1964 in Vietnam with the Jarai population. CITHAR: tubular zither with thirteen metal strings called _ gong _ . Recording: 19cm/s, 1/2 Track B. Fairly good sound qualities, microphone placed inside the calabash which is the resonator of this instrument. See DT; file editors/ Tran Quang Hai, then Aliénor Anisensel. 
fr Enregistré en situation: m. de " gông " , sonorité des treize cordes métallique de la cithare. Sons donnés par la main gauche et par la main droiteEnregistrements sonores inédits de mélodies instrumentales/vocales et de jeux instrumentaux effectués par Jacques Dournes de 1963 à 1964 au Vietnam auprès de la population jaraï.CITHARE: cithare tubulaire à treize cordes métalliques nommé _ gông _. Enreg.: 19cm/s, 1/2 Piste B. Qualités sonores assez bonnes, micro placé à l'intérieur de la calebasse qui est le résonateur de cet instrument. Cf. DT; rédacteurs fiche/ Tran Quang Hai, puis Aliénor Anisensel •
Time duration
en 00:01:27
Recording date of the original material
en 1963-11
Acquisition Date
en 1964
Population
en Jarai
Place of the cultural origin
Country Name
Recording place
en Central Viet Nam, Phu Bon Province
Resource Language
en Jarai
Archivist Category
en Music and spoken voice
Recording context
en Field recording
Instrument, Original Archivist Data
en Zither
Instrument (Supplementary/Annotated Data)
en Gong
Collector
Name of original Collection
en Viet Nam, Mélodies instrumentales et vocales jaraï et modes de jeux instrumentaux, Dournes, 1963-1964.
External reference
en Dournes, J. "La musique chez les Joraï" in "Objets et mondes", t. V, fasc.4, hiver 1965 pp.211-244, photos
Holding Institution of Original Materials
Copyright Information
en CC BY-NC-ND
Physical format
en Magnetic tape
Preservation State of Physical Object
en Recording: 19cm/s, 1/2 Track B. Fairly good sound qualities, microphone placed inside the calabash which is the resonator of this instrument. See DT; file editors/ Tran Quang Hai, then Aliénor Anisensel .
Original item number
en CNRSMH_I_1964_011_002_15
SEAH Identifier
en CNRS_SEAHMH_I_1964_011_002_15
Provenance
en Recording archived at Musée de l’Homme, Paris, by J. Dournes and preserved at BnF.