Sri Kenangan (Masri)

Edited Title
Sri Kenangan (Masri)
Archivist's Original Title
Sri Kenangan (Masri)
Original description
Embarking on an instrumental journey, Sri Kenangan exemplifies a Malaysian folk dance in the Masri style. Guided by Hamzah Dolmat and Rakan2, the ensemble utilizes accordion, mandolin, frame drum, and bell-rattles, constructing a sonorous narrative encapsulating the cultural ethos of Malaysia.
Time duration
0:03:52
MetadataURL
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Recording date of the original material
1968-04-17
Broadcast Date
1968-04-17
Country Name
Malaysia
Recording place
Malaysia
Resource Language
English
Performer/Speaker
Rakan2
Hamzah Dolmat
Negar Ku
Tags, Keywords
Overseas Film and Television Centre
unidentified
Malaysia
Hamzah Dolmat (1923-1987) (violin)
Rakan2
Folk dance music
Popular music
Folk songs and music
World and traditional music
Asia
Radio Malaysia
BBC Tropical Tapes
Field recording
Archivist Category
Music (Instrumental)
Recording context
Radio Programme
Name of original Collection
Overseas Film and Television Centre Product title: Malaysian nat music (Negara-Ku and Hamzah Dolmat Folk Group)
Collection source citation
BBC: Malaysian National Music
History of ownership
Gift
Holding Institution of Original Materials
British Library
Licensing Institution
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Accessing Institutions
British Library
Copyright Information
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Physical format
Magnetic tape 19 cm/s
Original item number
C881/62 C7
SEAH Identifier
BBC00030
Broadcast Topic
Culture
Description
Malaysian national music. Unestablished instrumentation, most likely harmonium, violin, percussion. Performers may include Negar Ku and Hamzah Dolmat of Rakan 2, folk group A traditional instrumental Malaysian folk dance in the masri (Egyptian) style, performed in a popular idiom by violinist Hamzah Dolmat and his group Rakan2. Instruments used include violin, accordion, mandolin, frame drum and bell-rattles. Popular music, Folk songs and music, Folk dance music, World. and traditional music. Asia. Product note: Radio Malaysia, SR465.193P. BBC Tropical Tapes Product note: Box/Reel nos.:Muscat 98, Full-track Format: 1 tape reel 18 cm 19 cm/sec dual mono. (4 min. 48 sec. in Cadensa)
Alternate date
Broadcast dates: 1968-04-17 or 1968-05-23
encodingFormat
No
Location
Item sets
Sound Archive of BBC South East Asian Broadcasts

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Hamzah Dolmat
Negar Ku
Rakan2