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  • Singapore Broadcasting Corporation Fonds

    Fonds/Collection

  • Radio Malaysia, Singapura Series

    Series

  • 07/03/1965

    Record Date

  • 00:18:15

    Recorded Duration

  • Malay

    Recording Language

  • 1998005060

    Accession No.

  • Sound

    Type

  • 10 inch Open Reel Audiotape

    Format

  • Access permitted

    Conditions Governing Access

  • Use and reproduction require written permission from depositing agency/donor. Processing of reproduction request may require 7 working days.

    Conditions Governing Reproduction


  • Synopsis :

    This is a recording of a Malaysian version of the famous song Dondang Sayang which originated in Malacca, associated with the Malay and Peranakan communities. It is a Malay love ballad usually sung by two singers attempting  to outwit each other with poetry for lyrics.

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