Item details
Item ID
DG4-F863132
Title Tailevu
Description Side A -- Duration: 19 mins 46 secs. Title/First Line: Na Duivosavosa. Genre: Ruasa. Voice: Mfgp. Instruments: Lali, Hand Clapping, Derua. Comments: This is an old copy of a cassette field recording of an old meke ruasa. The performance was arranged and recorded by the Fiji Arts Council. The recording quality is only fair and the beginings and endings of secitons/verses are sometimes cut off on the original recording. -- Side B -- Duration: 17 mins 33 secs. Title/First Line: Sucu Mai Qamea, Nodra Voli Kei Na Vala Mai Solomoni. Genre: Seasea. Voice: Mgp. Instruments: Lali, Hand Clapping. Comments: Dubbed from a tape held at F.B.C., Suva in Feburary, 1986. The performing group consists of Suva residents originally from the province of Bua on Vanua Levu. -- Duration: 1 min 34 secs. Title/First Line: Nuku Cagicagi. Genre: Vakavunigasau. Voice: M2. Instruments: None. Comments: Dubbed from tape held at F.B.C Suva in Feburary, 1986. -- Duration: 3 mins 23 secs. Title/First Line: Tabu Soro. Genre: Vakavunigasau. Voice: M2. Instruments: None. Comments: Dubbed from tape held at F.B.C Suva in Feburary, 1986. -- Duration: 1 min 35 secs. Title/First Line: Vunimoli. Genre: Vakalutuivoce. Voice: M2. Instruments: None. Comments: Dubbed from tape held at F.B.C Suva in Feburary, 1986. -- Duration: 1 min 40 secs. Title/First Line: Naqiri Ma Na Rua. Genre: Vakalutuivoce. Voice: M2. Instruments: None. Comments: Dubbed from tape held at F.B.C Suva in Feburary, 1986. -- Duration: 3 mins 34 secs. Title/First Line: Vavau. Genre: Vakalutuivoce. Voice: M2. Instruments: None. Comments: Dubbed from tape held at F.B.C Suva in Feburary, 1986.; Item contains instrumental music.
Origination date 1986-01-01
Origination date free form
Archive link https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/DG4/F863132
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Collector
David Goldsworthy
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Language as given Fijian
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Dialect
Region / village Balenabelo, Nadroga, Viti Levu, Suva, Natogadraru, Tailevu,
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Originating university University of New England
Operator Frank Davey
Data Categories instrumental music
Data Types Sound
Discourse type
Roles David Goldsworthy : researcher
DOI 10.4225/72/56F15E526F533
Cite as David Goldsworthy (collector), David Goldsworthy (researcher), 1986. Tailevu. MPEG/VND.WAV. DG4-F863132 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.4225/72/56F15E526F533
Content Files (4)
Filename Type File size Duration File access
DG4-F863132-A.mp3 audio/mpeg 18.5 MB 00:20:13.240
DG4-F863132-A.wav audio/vnd.wav 668 MB 00:20:15.980
DG4-F863132-B.mp3 audio/mpeg 28.7 MB 00:31:23.750
DG4-F863132-B.wav audio/vnd.wav 1.01 GB 00:31:28.19
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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).
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Access Information
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Data access conditions Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
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