Popular song on vocal drone

Recorded in situ. Typical Jörai polyphony: with a man performing the main melody and a staccato vocal droneSound 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 Popular song on vocal drone
fr Chant populaire sur bourdon vocal
Original description
en Recorded in situ. Typical Jörai polyphony: with a man performing the main melody and a staccato vocal droneSound 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.
Polyphonie typique jörai : avec un homme qui exécute la mélodie principale et un bourdon vocal en staccatoEnregistrements 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 00:01:22
Recording date of the original material
en 1966
Acquisition Date
en 1967
Population
en Jarai
Place of the cultural origin
Country Name
Recording place
en Phu Bon Province, BBON-AMA-JJONG Village
Resource Language
en Jarai
Performer/Speaker
en Ama Sao
Archivist Category
en Music (Popular)
Recording context
en Field recording
Instrument, Original Archivist Data
en Male voice;Male voice
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 B. Poor sound quality (cuts, irregular sound intensities). See DT; Aliénor Anisensel temporary (but a speaker should be asked to specify the subject of the song...) ADDITIONAL ITEM TO DIGITALIZATION
Original item number
en CNRSMH_I_1967_001_002_13
SEAH Identifier
en CNRS_SEAHMH_I_1967_001_002_13
Provenance
en Recording archived at Musée de l’Homme, Paris, by J. Dournes and preserved at BnF.