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IIUM students explore sape heritage at Sibu Dayak Sape Club

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IIUM students explore sape heritage at Sibu Dayak Sape Club

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27 Applied Arts and Design students from International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) visited the Sibu Dayak Sape Club (KSDS) to research the sape instrument. Led by Assistant Professor Dr Sharifah Tahirah Syed Kamarulzaman and Professional Technologist Ismail Jasmani, the visit was part of their 'Kupuo’ Baleh Menyulam Cerita Bumi Kenyalang' tour. KSDS chairman Anthony Abong welcomed the delegation, marking IIUM as the first to visit the centre. The students explored the history of the sape, observed a demonstration of its creation, and tried playing the instrument. The group also visited other locations in Sibu, including UTS and a longhouse, before continuing to Miri and returning to Kuala Lumpur.

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