by Amabilita Celessya Shafaswara The “Kagungan Dalěm Sěrat Pasindhen Bědhaya utawi Srimpi” is a manuscript that belongs to KHP. Kridhamardawa…
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[Sound Bite] Jaap Kunst – Flores
by Barbara Titus Phon. K. 185, recorded by Jaap Kunst in August 1930Place: Riangkroko, far western tip of the curling…
[Sound Bite] Soekarno, Music, and Decolonization
By Citra Aryandari After Indonesia’s independence, President Soekarno made several cultural policies that were considered quite interesting for further study….
[Sound Bite] Static and Philippine Martial Law
By Teilhard Paradela The sound and sight of static marks the memory of many Filipinos who witnessed the live broadcast…
[Sound Bite] “Sa Kabukiran” – Early Recording of Cebuano Composed Music
by Jose Buenconsejo At the beginning of the twentieth century, the utilization of the musicians in the still-foreign-owned music industry was…
[Sound Bite] Ensounding Nation and Empires: Sonic Traces of Nineteenth- Century Philippine Military Musicians
In the nineteenth-century Philippines, the colonial military bands provided the musical soundscape in the different cities. Due to problems with…
[Sound Bite] Producing local popular culture from colonial radio
By Elizabeth Enriquez American businessmen introduced commercial radio broadcasting in the Philippines beginning in 1922. It was encouraged and supported…
[Sound Bite] Early Commercial Recordings of Composed Philippine Music (1905-1929)
by Jose Buenconsejo Originally marketed as a device for embalming the human voice afterlife and as an aide to assisting…
[Sound Bite] Jaap Kunst – Urbinasopèn (1932)
Decolonizing South East Asian Sound Archives (DeCoSEAS) – Nieuwe vragen en gedeelde wetenschap door Barbara Titus (Project Leader, DeCoSEAS) [For the English…
[Sound Bite] Radio as Tool of Empire
by Vincent Kuitenbrouwer In 1927 the Dutch electronic company Philips in Eindhoven succeeded in broadcasting directly to the Dutch East Indies,…