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Tolai Warwagira Recordings by F.Duvelle and Ray Sheridan, Rabaul

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/MW6/108
Type: Other

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Latitude: -4.20193
Longitude: 152.1705
Start Date: 1973-01-01
End Date: 1973-01-01

Description

Tape#1: Tolai Warwagira, Rabaul, 1973 Side A: F.Duvelle Side B: Ray Sheriden The Tolai Warwagira was a festival with competitions of various categories of music, arts and craft. It was mainly music in traditional dance, choirs, stringbands, gospel groups. Although it was predominantly for Tolai culture, it included the provincial ethnic groups of Bainings and Pomio people and also was open invitation to other provinces which generated alot of interest in participation mainly New Guinea Islands and New Guinea Mainland. The various recordings are the performing groups. (Steven Gagau, January 2020)

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https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/MW6/108

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