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Performance and interview: Sanggar Lawe Lenggong in Wae Buka, Ruteng, Manggarai, East Nusa Tenggara (Flores)

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posted on 2020-10-08, 02:57 authored by Margaret Kartomi
<table><tr> <td>Unpublished field recordings by Margaret Kartomi in Wae Buka, Ruteng, Manggarai, East Nusa Tenggara (Flores). 2 cassette tapes.<br> <br><br><br> Cassette 1 (C395):<br> <br><br><br> Notes include hand-drawn illustrations of several instruments, including tambor (two-headed drum), mbetung, rattles, sunding tongkeng (endblown flute), sunding holé (sideblown flute), thin gongs in frame (see image).<br> <br><br><br> Contents according to notes:<br> <br><br><br> 1. Tari Akovoja. Rice-planting dance (choreographed), dancers SMP [middle school] girls in pink baju [shirts] and songké skirt, wear[ing] nggorong (bells)<br> 2. Main Cacih. Regu Cacik. Lagu Goul. Bells on ankle.<br> 3. Girl sings Lir Ilir with gendang [drum], nggone & mbetung<br> 4. Interview in home of leader Joseph Ngadot. Hermanus (singer & lead dancer in Main Cacih) sings a) Nggong Dende Rambung (name of place and person). Vaeta (undulates). Wife cries because husband died. b) Dende Wangka Danggang - listed but not recorded. c) Dende Kunti: song to play with baby, funny.<br> <br><br><br> Performance recorded in Wae Buka, Ruteng. 3.6.94 3-6pm.<br> <br><br><br> Cassette 2 (C396):<br> <br><br><br> Side A:<br> 4.6.94 Ruteng. Interview (cont'd) at Sanggar Lawe Lenggong.<br> <br><br><br> Side B:<br> Short excerpts of another interview and performance.</td></tr></table>

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Collector/donor

Margaret Kartomi

Geographic location

Ruteng, Manggarai, Flores, Nusa Tenggara Timur.

Collection date

3-4 June 1994

Ethno/lingual group

Cassette

Collection type

Cassette (MAMU ID: C395 and C396)