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IDENTIFICATION | IDENTIFICACIÓN | IDENTIFICAÇÃO

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Intantigle | Inmaterial | Imaterial
Image | Imagen | Imagem
Image credits | Créditos de imagen | Créditos de imagem
Savignan RP, 2000 in Unesco ICH website
Title, name | Titulo, nombre | Título, nome
Maloya
Short description | Descripción corta | Descrição resumida
Maloya is a form of music, song and dance native to Réunion Island. Of mixed racial origins since its outset, maloya was created by Malagasy and African slaves on the sugar plantations and was eventually appropriated by the whole of the island’s population. Initially conceived as a dialogue between a soloist and a choir accompanied by percussion instruments, maloya exists today in an increasing variety of forms, both in terms of texts and instruments (the introduction of djembes, synthesizers, drums, etc.). Sung and danced on stage by professional or semi-professional artists, it is mixed with rock, reggae or jazz and inspires poetry and slam.
Community or culture | Comunidad o cultura | Comunidade ou cultura
Practitioners, Autor | Practicantes, Autores | Praticantes, Autores
Museum | Museo | Museu
Place | Local | Local
Réunion Island
Country | País
France
Language | Idioma

MEDIA

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Imago - RFO in Unesco ICH website
Audio
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3D object | Objeto 3D
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Text | Texto
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Record date | Fecha de registro | Data do registo
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Savignan RP, 2001 in Unesco ICH website
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Savignan RP, 2001 in Unesco ICH website
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MORE INFORMATION | MÁS INFORMACIÓN | MAIS INFORMAÇÃO

Origin, history | Origen, historia | Origem, história
Of mixed racial origins since its outset, maloya was created by Malagasy and African slaves on the sugar plantations and was eventually appropriated by the whole of the island’s population. Initially conceived as a dialogue between a soloist and a choir accompanied by percussion instruments.
Associated heritage | Patrimonio asociado | Património associado
Cross reference | Referencias cruzadas | Referências cruzadas
Present condition | Condición actual | Estado actual
300 documented groups, including a number of world-famous artists, and by specialized music teaching at the Conservatoire de la Réunion.
Threats | Amenazas | Ameaças
social changes and disappearance of its main exponents and the practice of venerating ancestors.
Safeguard | Salguardia | Salvaguarda
Bibliography | Bibliografía | Bibliografia

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Materials & techniques | Materiales y técnicas | Materiais & Tecnicas
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Aditional info | Información adicional | Informação adicional

INTANGIBLE | INMATERIAL | IMATERIAL

Domain | Dominio | Dominío
Performing arts | Artes performativas
Category | Categoria
Collective Rituals | Rituales colectivos | Rituais colectivos
Periodicity | Periodicidad | Periodicidade
Transmission | Trasmisión | Transmissão