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Strings of Heritage: The Sounds of the Sape

Matthew Ngau Jau, Sape performer, maker and teacher

18-Sep-24 19:00

Strings of Heritage: The Sounds of the Sape

Continuing our explorations in Malaysian music, we’re diving into the rich musical heritage of the Kenyah community with Mathew Ngau Jau, a master Sape maker, performer, and traditional singer. Recognized as Malaysia’s Living National Heritage, Mathew also taught renowned artist Alena Murang. Join us as we discover the deep cultural roots and significance of Kenyah music and more.

Image Credit: Mathew Ngau Jau

Produced by: Sudais Ferhard

Presented by: Juliet Jacobs


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Categories:  musicHistory/Heritageculture

Tags:  traditional instrumentssapeeast malaysian culturetraditional musicculture and tradition





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