Nighttime soundscape: noisy “gecko” grasshoppers

Recorded in situ. Two types of nocturnal grasshoppers: "Greek ya'", "lang jap" and "gecko" Sound recordings collected by Jacques Dournes, French missionary and researcher, in Viet Nam in 1966 among the Jarai populations: instrumental solos, invocations, songs and soundscapes.
Archivist's Original Title
en Nighttime soundscape: noisy “gecko” grasshoppers
fr Ambiance sonore de nuit : les sauterelles bruiteuses "gecko"
Original description
en Recorded in situ. Two types of nocturnal grasshoppers: "Greek ya'", "lang jap" and "gecko" Sound recordings collected by Jacques Dournes, French missionary and researcher, in Viet Nam in 1966 among the Jarai populations: instrumental solos, invocations, songs and soundscapes.
fr Enregistré en situation. Deux types de sauterelles bruiteuses de nuit: " ya' grec " , " lang jap " et " gecko "Enregistrements sonores collectés par Jacques Dournes, missionnaire et chercheur français, au Viet Nam en 1966 auprès des populations Jaraï : solos instrumentaux, invocations, chants et ambiances sonores.
Time duration
en 00:00:20
Recording date of the original material
en 1966-03-12
Acquisition Date
en 1967
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 Soundscape (rural)
Recording context
en Field recording
Instrument, Original Archivist Data
en Animal sounds
Collector
Name of original Collection
en Viet Nam, Solos instrumentaux, invocations, chants et ambiances sonores chez les Jaraï, Dournes, 1966.
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, Track A. Average sound quality. See DT; file editor: Tran Quang Hai. Aliénor Anisensel, temporary contractor.
Original item number
en CNRSMH_I_1967_001_001_05
SEAH Identifier
en CNRS_SEAHMH_I_1967_001_001_05
Provenance
en Recording archived at Musée de l’Homme, Paris, by J. Dournes and preserved at BnF.