Item : The Chant of the Tree of Life _01
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- Title
- The Chant of the Tree of Life
- Original title / translation
- suwā kheti
- Collector
- Sales, Anne de
- Collection
- "Ramma the Husband, Suwa the Wife : a Chant of Consecration of a Kham-Magar Shaman"
- Recording date
- Nov. 1, 1982 - Nov. 30, 1982
- Access type
- full
Geographic and cultural informations
- Location
- Népal
- Location details
- Lukum village (Kankri VDC), Rukum district
- Cultural area
- Himalaya
- Language
- Kham-Magar
- Language (ISO norm)
- Western Parbate Kham
- Population / social group
- Magar
- Ethnographic context
- This ritual chant was sung in the course of a pumsine, a shorter version of the consecration of a new shaman called bosine (see attached article)
- Keywords
- Chamanisme, Rituel
Musical informations
- Vernacular style
- Rituel
- Generic style
- Rituel
- Author / compositor
- Cinte Jhankri and Saha Jhankri
Number | Composition | Vernacular name | Interprets |
Voix chantée : solo alterné chœur mixte | |||
Tambour sur cadre à 1 membrane |
Archiving data
- Code
- CNRSMH_E_2016_018_001_01
- Original code
- ASA_cas_027_B.wav
- Item number
- _01
- Remarks
- Last modification
- July 26, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
Technical data
- Media type
- Audio
- Item size
- 132.1 MB