Raja Khadijah, Gunung Bentan (Extract).wav (16.17 MB)
Raja Khadijah, Gunung Bentan (Extract)
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posted on 2019-03-25, 04:59 authored by Geoffrey BenjaminExtract from a recording of Raja Khadijah Binte Raja Umar's ghazal perfomance of 'Gunung Bentan' at a wedding celebration. The performance was amplified through distorting loudspeakers, resulting in non-optimum audio quality.
For more information about this recording, see Chapter 8, 'Kinship among Penyegat musicians: the jiwa seni of Raja Khadijah, Tengku Fadillah, their forebears and descendants’ by Vivienne Wee, in Margaret Kartomi (ed), Performing the Arts of Indonesia: Malay Identity and Politics in the Music, Dance and Theatre of the Riau Islands, Copenhagen: Nias Press, 2019.
