posted on 2017-06-23, 01:33authored byKartomi, Margaret J., Kartomi, Hidris
For male musicians. An example of the coastal (pasisir) form of the bowed string instrument (rabab): three men each playing a 2-string rabab pasisir as accompaniment for traditional Minangkabau dance. The bowing includes double stopping.
Copyright 1972. Notes prepared by Bronia Kornhauser with Margaret Kartomi, School of Music-Conservatorium, Monash University. Photography by Hidris Kartomi.
History
Collector/donor
Margaret J. Kartomi
Geographic location
Sumatra -- West Sumatra -- Kabupaten (Regency) Pariaman -- Town of Pariaman