Sumatra. 43, Riau, Bengkulu

Unpublished field recording by Margaret Kartomi -- Recorded 31 Dec. 1980 in Riau (Kijang Island, Tanjung Mut, Kecamatan Kijang Timur) (Recording session 1) and 5 Jan 1981 in Bengkulu (Curup, Kabupaten Rejang Lebong) (Recording session 2) Recording session 1. Side B. No. 1. Song no title ; No. 2. Song no title ; No. 3. Song no title ; No. 4. Discussion re: ma'yong ; No. 5. Lagu Jalan Masuk ; No. 6. Lagu Jalan Masuk Istana ; No. 7. Lagu Tinang Bungai ; No. 8. Untitled items for gambus -- Recording session 2. Side A . No. 1. Practice only (no title) ; No. 2. Burung Lating - no deb ; No. 3. Burung Lating ; No. 4. Jang Larat (Jang = Orang Rejang; Larat = Melarat) ; No. 5. Burung Lating ; No. 6. Tebeak Cino Bitung (cara Cina berhitung) ; No. 7. Burung tebo daun (tebo = hill; bird from leaf hill) ; No. 8. Kumbang Maeb Bunga (Maeb = mengharap) ; No. 9. Percang Naik Tebo ; No. 10. Discussion with singer Bp. Sabirin re. pantun bersahut ; No. 11. Burung Lanting ; No. 12. Burung Lanting ; No. 13. Anak Samuai for female solo - pantun ; explanation ; No.14. deb - signal to end ceremony Original format: 1 sound cassette (90 min.) : analog. Performer note: Recording session 1: Ibu Tija Binti Darus, Ibu Sarija Binti Mohamad, Ibu Fatimah Binti Dullah, singers ; Gendang 1: Bapak M. Akan Rahman, Gung: Bapak Dolmad bin Jalal ; Gendang 2: Bapak Ahmad Salmun. Recording session 2: Kelintang Kejai (Nos. 1-3) ; Ba

Copyright 1980, 1981. Margaret J. Kartomi