The disappearing art of Sarawak’s sape. 08-Jun-2019, 07:00. ... Sape experts say many people know how to play the instrument, but not many realise the historical significance of it or its music.

Sape lessons. If you’ve never heard of a sape, then perhaps it’s time to find out. A sape, Syafiqah says, is a traditional stringed musical instrument of the Orang Ulu ethnic community in Sarawak.

Sape master Mathew Ngau Jau’s passion for cultural heritage echoes through his music, ... Sarawak Tourism has been promoting it a lot and that is how I have become involved.

MALAYSIANSKINI | The KL Sape Collective wants to spread S'wakian traditional music to the city.

CARLSBERG Malaysia is paying tribute to the cultural richness of Sabah and Sarawak through a new series of artist-designed packaging that blends Bornean heritage with intricate rice art. The ...

It is rare to see the sape being played, let alone at a children's storytelling session, but Murang, 27, often uses the heavy wooden instrument to accompany her renditions of traditional songs ...

TATKALA alat muzik tradisional kaum Orang Ulu Sarawak, sape menjadi tabu dalam masyarakat, gadis kecil itu beria-beria untuk mempelajarinya sekitar tahun 2000. 16 tahun kemudian, Ratu Sape Bumi ...

Musician-artist Alena Murang and contemporary artist Kendy Mitot are racing against time to bring back the old traditions and customs of Sarawak’s minority tribes.

Munirih Jebeni’s journey with the sape began while she was studying dance at the National Academy of Arts, Culture and Heritage (Aswara). There, she discovered a profound love for the ...

For Martinus Njok Sebi, 23, of Kenyah-Iban descent, the sape is more than just music, it’s identity. Having joined PUSAK in 2021, Martinus has performed regularly at cultural events across Sarawak.