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DG4-F860910
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Title Taveuni
Description Side A -- Duration: 3 mins 1 sec. Title/First Line: Ni Rogoca Noda Lewe Ni Lotu. Genre: Polotu. Voice: F7+M3. Instruments: None. Comments: None. -- Duration: 2 mins 17 secs. Title/First Line: Moce Koto Na Tui Ko Solomoni. Genre: Polotu. Voice: F7+M3. Instruments: None. Comments: None. -- Duration: 9 mins 50 secs. Title/First Line: Me'e Malumu. Genre: Meke Wau. Voice: Mfgp. Instruments: Lali Hand Clapping. Comments: This item consists of two distinct sections with a break between them; the first is the prelude to the dance and the second the singing for the dance proper. -- Side B -- Duration:16 mins 26 secs. Title/First Line: Me'e Malumu. Genre: Meke Wau (Club Dance). Voice: Mfgp. Instruments: Lali, Hand Clapping. Comments: A second recording of this piece with the dance movements (see tape 9.3). Use of limiter in Matana section. Towards the end of item, batteries went flat (speed and pitch increase). -- Duration: 1 min 2 secs. Title/First Line: Ivi Teitei. Genre: Ciqo Moli. Voice: Fgp. Instruments: None. Comments: Chant accompanying citrus fruit juggling. One main female singer. -- Duration: 33 secs. Title/First Line: Benau. Genre: Ciqo Moli. Voice: Mfgp. Instruments: None. Comments: Chant to accompany citrus fruit with one hand. One female singer. Item recorded twice. -- Duration: 19 secs. Title/First Line: Benau. Genre: Ciqo Moli. Voice: Mfgp. Instruments: None. Comments: Chant to accompany citrus fruit with one hand. One female singer. Item recorded twice.; Item contains instrumental music.
Origination date 1986-02-01
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Archive link https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/DG4/F860910
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Collector
David Goldsworthy
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Countries
Fiji - FJ
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Language as given Fijian
Subject language(s)
Fijian - fij
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Content language(s)
Fijian - fij
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Dialect
Region / village Taveuni: Lamini, Somosomo, Lavena,
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Originating university University of New England
Operator Frank Davey
Data Categories instrumental music
Data Types Sound
Discourse type singing
Roles David Goldsworthy : researcher
DOI 10.4225/72/56F15E14B3E60
Cite as David Goldsworthy (collector), David Goldsworthy (researcher), 1986. Taveuni. MPEG/VND.WAV. DG4-F860910 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.4225/72/56F15E14B3E60
Content Files (4)
Filename Type File size Duration File access
DG4-F860910-A.mp3 audio/mpeg 14.3 MB 00:15:36.876
DG4-F860910-A.wav audio/vnd.wav 516 MB 00:15:38.965
DG4-F860910-B.mp3 audio/mpeg 17.3 MB 00:18:51.460
DG4-F860910-B.wav audio/vnd.wav 623 MB 00:18:53.990
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Collection Information
Collection ID DG4
Collection title Fijian music (Taveuni and Kadavu)
Description Audio recordings of music and song in Fiji from a wide variety of genre. Some with descriptions and explanations. Ranges from traditional performance, to children's songs and modern Fijian pop. Languages recorded include English and Fijian (Fiji, Standard Fijian, Eastern Fijian, Nadroga, Naadronga).
Countries
Fiji - FJ
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Languages
English - eng
Fijian - fij
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