Voice


Last update: May 28, 2026


This section, dedicated to the voice, covers a wide range of sound expressions: speech, singing, shouting and clamoring. Cambodia is so rich in diversity that we cannot claim to be exhaustive. We have begun to gather together a few themes, and will continue to expand them as our research progresses.


> “Animal Cries” - samrek sat សម្រែកសត្វ

> Buddhist Songs (in progress)

> Cries & Clamors

> Songs Accompanied by the Chapei (in progress)

> Songs from the Suzanne Karpelès collection (between 1900 and 1941) (in progress)

> The Voice in Angkorian times

> Various Songs (lullaby, funeral song)

> Wedding Songs (in progress)