Kelabit—Notebooks: Transcription (Books 1–6), 1972
Scope and Contents
"Transcription procedures; contents of transcription books. Contents of the Six Transcription Books:
Kelabit Transcription Book 1: Most of the songs collected at Bario and environs; Song of Balang LipangSedadai Balang Lipang ); Adi, Song of Agan (Ade, Agan Tadun ); Song of Tukad Rini (Sadadir Tukad Rini ) (to be continued).\
Kelabit Transcription Book 2: Tukad Rini (continued).
Kelabit Transcription Book 3: Tukad Rini (continued).
Kelabit Transcription Book 4: Tukad Rini (concluded).
Kelabit Transcription Book 5: Some smaller songs sung at Long Dano: Dawar Kanui (“Calling the Eagles”); Nuwat Anak (“Prayer for Female Children”); Mataso Anak (“Cradle Songs”); and Sido (“Mourning Songs”). Ade Lian Ulang (to be continued).
Kelabit Transcription Book 6: Ade Lian Ulang (concluded); two Lakuh songs (“The Arrival of Tom Harrisson by Parachute into the Kelabit Uplands”)."
Dates
- 1972
Creator
- From the Collection: Rubenstein, Carol, 1934-2025 (Person)
Language of Materials
The primary language of this collection is English, with the unique languages of various Dayak ethnic groups represented in series I, II, and V.
Extent
8.5 cubic feet.
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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