MATAHARI TERBIT/SUNRISE

Lokasi/Location: Desa Berong/Hutan Gunung Lumut, Kecamatan Gunung Purei, Kabupaten Barito Utara, Kalimantan Tengah

Jam Perekaman/recording time: 5.30

Kita mendengarkan suara dari hutan di Gunung Lumut saat matahari terbit. Gunung Lumut terletak sekitar 350 km sebelah timur laut Palangkarya, tepatnya di hulu sungai Teweh dan sungai Luang. Hutan ini dijaga oleh masyarakat Dayak Taboyan di desa Berong.

Dengan suasana malam yang sudah hening, Kita akan mendengar paduan suara jangkrik,burung malam, Owa dan monyet di latar belakang.

Menurut Anda, kapan Anda mulai mendengar? Apakah setelah Anda lahir atau ketika Anda masih dalam kandungan?

Faktanya, manusia mengembangkan pendengaran secara bertahap saat masih dalam kandungan. Selama masa ini, indera peraba berkembang bersama dengan indera vestibular dan indera pendengaran di telinga bagian dalam. Sebelum lahir, pendengaran kita sudah berkembang dengan sempurna, tetapi kita tidak dapat melihat. Kita baru mulai bisa melihat setelah lahir, ketika kita membuka mata untuk pertama kalinya, walau semuanya masih cukup kabur.

Seberapa pentingkah bagi Anda untuk mendengar? Menurut Anda, mana yang lebih penting bagi Anda – mendengar atau melihat? Apa perbedaan antara mendengar dan menyimak?

Kami akan sangat senang mendengar jawaban Anda. Silakan kirimkan email kepada kami di  pointsoflistening.soundwalk@gmail.com . Semua jawaban akan dikompilasi menjadi sebuah buku virtual yang dapat diunduh dari situs web Points of Listening.

 
 

English:

You are listening to the sounds of Gunung Lumut during sunrise. Gunung Lumut is located around 350 km northeast of Palangkarya next to the Teweh and Luang Rivers and guarded by the Taboyan Dayak community from Berong village.

With the night score already silent, you can hear a choir of cicadas, birds and gibbons.

When do you think you started hearing? Was it after you were born or while you were still in the womb? In fact, you developed your hearing gradually while you were still in the womb. During this time, our sense of touch develops together with the vestibular and auditory sense of the inner ear. Before you were born, your hearing was already fully developed, but you could not see. You only started to see after birth, when you first opened your eyes, although everything was still quite blurry.

How important is it for you to hear? What do you think is more important for you – to hear or see? What is the difference between hearing and listening?

We would love to hear your answer. Please email us All responses will be compiled into a virtual book that can be downloaded from the Points of Listening website.