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Music of New Guinea, String Band and Choral

Layer: Music in Rabaul, Gazelle Peninsula, ENBP and New Guinea Islands Region (ca. 1950s - 1990s)
Link back to source:: https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/MW6/007
Type: Other

Details

Latitude: -8.128065
Longitude: 149.22
Start Date: 1993-01-01
End Date: 1993-01-01

Description

Tape# 1, Various Choral, Traditional Singing and Stringbands Side A: Series of singing and stringbands in various languages of PNG. The first 6 songs were male singers in Kuanua language with songs Abot, Palume, Tingtiding, Pur matam, Ai ra minat, A Kuvur i tangtangi. They are folksongs singing about general nature and village livelihood in coastal areas, travelling around, dancing, birds, sorrows over deaths. General stringbands and singing of traditional songs follow on from Milne Bay and Central Province. Side B: Series of songs and stringbands of Highlands and Central Province mainly with Motuan villages (Steven Gagau, January 2019)

Sources

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Source

https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/MW6/007

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