Mago, Fieldrecording Burma 2018, last living jews harp player in Potao region, Kachin State

Tondokument

Love talk (style), Jews harp (instruments)
Large jews harp, communication piece between lovers, phrases meaningful only to partners
Jews harp played in a village near Potao, Northern Myanmar. The woman is the last able to play these songs.

Object Details

• Location: E.S.R.A. - Ethnographic Sound Recordings Archive, Universität Hamburg
• Collection: Rolf Bader Field Recordings
• Other number(s): BUR-66 (Signatur)

Classification and Topics

• Classification: Feldaufnahme (Gattung) ; Musikethnologie

Contributors, Places and Time

• Event: Aufführung
• (who): Rolf Bader (recorder) ; Chi Chang Ha (performer)
• (where): Fujekha village, Kachin State, Burma, South and Southeast Asia (Ort zum Aufnahmezeitpunkt)
• (when): 2018

Further information

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• Rights: Es gelten die Nutzungsbedingungen der E.S.R.A. Online-Datenbank
• Last update: 03.03.2025, 1:06 PM CET