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DG4-F862324
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Title Kadavu
Description Side A -- Duration: 2 mins 15 secs. Title/First Line: Yaco Na Gauna Ni Sogo Ni Vata. Genre: Same. Voice: Mfgp. Instruments: None. Comments: None. -- Duration: 0 mins 30 secs. Title/First Line: Toa I Toa I Loaloa. Genre: Meke Ni Meimei. Voice: F1. Instruments: None. Comments: None. -- Duration: 0 mins 27 secs. Title/First Line: Asita. Genre: Children's Game Song. Voice: F2. Instruments: Hand Clapping. Comments: Two girls sitting facing each other and clapping each other's gands in various ways. -- Duration: 3 mins 46 secs. Title/First Line: Saioni. Genre: Sere Ni Lotu. Voice: Mfgp. Instruments: None. Comments: The leader (bass) read from tonic sol-fa. -- Duration: 3 mins 41 secs. Title/First Line: Tukuna Yani Na Nona Lewa. Genre: Sere Ni Lotu. Voice: Mfgp. Instruments: None. Comments: None. -- Duration: 2 mins 58 secs. Title/First Line: Marau Da Cibitaka Tu. Genre: Sere Ni Lotu. Voice: Mfgp. Instruments: None. Comments: None. -- Duration: 3 mins 01 secs. Title/First Line: Bula Ga Ni Lasa Au Lakova. Genre: Sere Ni Lotu. Voice: Mfgp. Instruments: None. Comments: Leader gives notes at beginning. Many children with some youths singing bass. -- Duration: 2 mins 09 secs. Title/First Line: Noqu Viavia Ni Buca. Genre: Sere Ni Lotu. Voice: Mfgp. Instruments: None. Comments: Mainly children with some youths singing bass. -- Duration: 0 mins 35 secs. Title/First Line: Serekali Ni Moli. Genre: Serekali. Voice: M1. Instruments: None. Comments: Although spoken and referred to as 'recitation' (serekali), the text is designed for ciqo moli (juggling citrus fruit). -- Side B -- Duration: 1 min 17 secs. Title/First Line: Tukituki Seni Mulomulo. Genre: Game Song. Voice: Mgp10. Instruments: Citrus Hit on Floor. Comments: False start. Game song performed by ten men with citrus fruit. See VideoTape 2.29 for another version of this game/text. -- Duration: 7 mins 28 secs. Title/First Line: Taiti E leqa E Wasawasa. Genre: Vakavunigasau. Voice: Mgp. Instruments: Lali, Hand Clapping. Comments: Intended for women's vakamalolo dance. -- Duration: 8 mins 48 secs. Title/First Line: Ratu Sukuna. Genre: Vakamalolo. Voice: Mfgp. Instruments: Lali, Hand Clapping. Comments: None. -- Duration: 7 mins 18 secs. Title/First Line: Ratu Sukuna. Genre: Vakavunigasau. Voice: Mfgp. Instruments: Lali, Hand Clapping. Comments: Intended for sea sea dance. Tape ran out during last verse of this item; re-recorded on Tape 25.1.; Item contains instrumental music.
Origination date 1986-01-01
Origination date free form
Archive link https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/DG4/F862324
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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 Cevai, Kadavu Nasegai
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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 10.4225/72/56F15E3B9418B
Cite as David Goldsworthy (collector), David Goldsworthy (researcher), 1986. Kadavu. MPEG/VND.WAV. DG4-F862324 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.4225/72/56F15E3B9418B
Content Files (4)
Filename Type File size Duration File access
DG4-F862324-A.mp3 audio/mpeg 19.5 MB 00:21:21.79
DG4-F862324-A.wav audio/vnd.wav 706 MB 00:21:23.970
DG4-F862324-B.mp3 audio/mpeg 28.5 MB 00:31:09.779
DG4-F862324-B.wav audio/vnd.wav 1.01 GB 00:31:14.19
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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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