The sape’, (also known as sampe or sapeh), is a traditional lute played by many of the Dayak communities in the Heart of Borneo during celebrations, like harvest festivals (gawai) and rituals. One ...

Sounds of Borneo, held In conjunction with the celebration ... finalist Marsha Milan and Velvet Aduk from Sabah as well as sape player and singer Alena Murang from Sarawak. The MPO will be led ...

It was in 2016 in a rural village in Ranau, sitting on the spine of Sabah state's famed Crocker Range in Malaysian Borneo ... as its more famous cousin, the sape from neighbouring Sarawak state.