Sung commentary about Potao Ia

The Jörai have made “Pötao” an essential element of their conception of the universe. They recognize three masters of "Pötao", metaphorically classified as Fire, Air and Water. Unpublished sound recordings of music from Viet Nam (rituals of the Cham and Jörai populations), Malaysia and Indonesia, made in 1969-1970 by the researcher and French missionary Jacques Dournes.
Archivist's Original Title
en Sung commentary about Potao Ia
fr Commentaire chanté au sujet de Potao Ia
Original description
en The Jörai have made “Pötao” an essential element of their conception of the universe. They recognize three masters of "Pötao", metaphorically classified as Fire, Air and Water. Unpublished sound recordings of music from Viet Nam (rituals of the Cham and Jörai populations), Malaysia and Indonesia, made in 1969-1970 by the researcher and French missionary Jacques Dournes.
fr Les Jörai ont fait du "Pötao" un élément essentiel de leur conception de l'univers.
Ils reconnaissent trois maîtres de "Pötao", métaphoriquement classés en Feu, Air et Eau.Enregistrements sonores inédits de musiques du Viet Nam (rituels des populations chams et jöraï), de Malaisie et d'Indonésie, effectués en 1969-1970 par le chercheur et missionnaire français Jacques Dournes.
Time duration
en 00:09:52
MetadataURL
http://archives.crem-cnrs.fr/archives/items/2443/
Recording date of the original material
en 1970-09-24
Acquisition Date
en 1971
Population
en Jarai
Place of the cultural origin
Phu Bon Province
Country Name
Viet Nam
Recording place
en Central Viet Nam, Ploi Kli Village
Archivist Category
en Music (Vocal)
Recording context
en Field recording
Instrument, Original Archivist Data
en Singing voice: male solo
Collector
Jacques Dournes
Name of original Collection
en Musiques du Viet Nam (rituels chams et jöraï), de Malaisie et d'Indonésie, missions J. Dournes, 1969-1970.
Collection source citation
Viet Nam, Jorai (Jaraï) population, J. Dournes, 1963-1970
Related material
http://archives.crem-cnrs.fr/archives/collections/492/
External reference
en DOURNES Jacques, Pötao, une théorie du pouvoir chez les Indochinois Jörai.
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
en Magnetic tape
Preservation State of Physical Object
en Recording in 2.4cm/s.
Original item number
en CNRSMH_I_1971_003_003_04
SEAH Identifier
en CNRS_SEAHMH_I_1971_003_003_04
Provenance
en Recording archived at Musée de l’Homme, Paris, by J. Dournes and preserved at BnF.
Media
CNRSMH_I_1971_003_003_04