Lemdung and Rankam – Bamboo Flower Collecting Song

Three recordings in which Mr Lemdung, Mr Rankam and Mr Wanglung sing and discuss the Bamboo Flower Collection song. This consists of 1 video file an 2 sound files: nst-mos_20170108_10_SM_JVC_LemdungAndRankam_BambooFlowerSong nst-mos_20170108_06_SM_H5_LemdungAndRankam_BambooFlowerSong nst-mos_20170108_07_SM_H5_Wanglung_AboutBambooCollecting The details of these recordings are as follows: nst-mos_20170108_10_SM_JVC_LemdungAndRankam_BambooFlowerSong_Duration 3’13”, Bamboo Flower Collecting Song; Lemdung sings first, but at 2’20” Rankam commences. The song is also recorded as the second part of nst-mos_20170108_06_SM_H5_LemdungAndRankam_BambooFlowerSong nst-mos_20170108_06_SM_H5_LemdungAndRankam_BambooFlowerSong_Duration 6’38”, A discussion of Huimxhoc Tumc – they said the song belongied ot one of the Tut – non Pangwa groups, maybe Kizsanx (also Kixsanx) (Kaisan). This song was sung by a previous generation older than the current elder generation. 2’15” commencement of a discussion of the collection of the bamboo flower song. 3’25” commencement of singing the song which is also recorded as nst-mos_20170108_10_SM_JVC_LemdungAndRankam_BambooFlowerSong nst-mos_20170108_07_SM_H5_Wanglung_AboutBambooCollecting_Duration 3’02”, The background of the bamboo collecting song – this is the only one that is sung in the forest. It is believed that if the collecting happens without the singing, tigers may attack and kill people. So while coming to the bamboo collecting, they would say something deceptive like ‘lets make our bed here’, which the tiger might overhear, but then they would actually go away somewhere. These words are not in the song, but this is what people used to say when bamboo collecting. 1’45” asking whether there is a rice pounding song. The answer is non. The Tikhak do have