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YUSOF ISHAK<br />
INSTITUTE<br />
NALANDA-SRIWIJAYA CENTRE<br />
WORKING PAPER SERIES NO.24<br />
(January 2017)<br />
MUSICAL TERMS IN MALAY CLASSICAL LITERATURE:<br />
THE EARLY PERIOD (14TH–17TH CENTURY)<br />
Arsenio Nicolas<br />
Arsenio Nicolas is currently teaching graduate courses at the College of Music, Mahasarakham University, Thailand and is<br />
a member of the Editorial Board of the new Online SPAFA Journal. He has conducted extended field music research since<br />
1973 in the Philippines, Java, Bali, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Japan and the United States, with funding from the<br />
University of the Philippines, the Indonesian Government, National University of Malaysia, the Ford Foundation, National<br />
Museum of Ethnology (Osaka), the Japan Foundation, the Nippon Foundation, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, Cornell<br />
University, SEAMEO-SPAFA Bangkok, and Mahasarakham University. His current project is on Music Archaeology and<br />
History of Southeast Asia. Website: http://mahasarakham.academia.edu/ArsenioNicolas. Email: sennicolas@gmail.com;<br />
arsenio@msu.ac.th<br />
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Cover Image:<br />
Manuscript of the Malay Hikayat Indera Putera, in Jawi script.<br />
Courtesy of the British Library.<br />
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made in the following manner:<br />
Arsenio Nicolas, Musical Terms in Malay Classical<br />
Literature: The Early Period (14th–17th century),<br />
Nalanda-Sriwijaya Centre Working Paper No<br />
24 (Jan 2017).<br />
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Terence Chong<br />
Nicholas Chan<br />
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