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CR1-054
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Title Sounds
Description Track 1 -- 1. Wailing (2 min) for Siak - -- Wailing (2 min) for Bipakapitj 3 min. -- Wailing song for Bipakapitj by his mother 10 min -- Women 'atakam' fight 5 min -- Drumming & chanting (feast) 3 min -- Rainstopping efforts 3 min (poor recording) -- Early morning jungle birds 10 min letter part ok -- storm wind approaching 4 min -- frogs -- kids playing; Item contains instrumental music.
Origination date 1959-12-31
Origination date free form 1959
Archive link https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/CR1/054
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Collector
Calvin Roesler
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Countries
Indonesia - ID
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Language as given Asmat
Subject language(s)
Asmat, Central - cns
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Content language(s)
Asmat, Central - cns
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Dialect Ayam
Region / village
Originating university University of Melbourne
Operator Aidan Wilson
Data Categories instrumental music
Data Types Sound
Discourse type singing
Roles Calvin Roesler : recorder
Ruth Roesler : depositor
DOI 10.4225/72/56EEC22773186
Cite as Calvin Roesler (collector), Calvin Roesler (recorder), Ruth Roesler (depositor), 1959. Sounds. MPEG/VND.WAV. CR1-054 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.4225/72/56EEC22773186
Content Files (4)
Filename Type File size Duration File access
CR1-054-A.mp3 audio/mpeg 28.6 MB 00:31:15.19
CR1-054-A.wav audio/vnd.wav 1.01 GB 00:31:15.0
CR1-054-B.mp3 audio/mpeg 43.9 MB 00:47:57.860
CR1-054-B.wav audio/vnd.wav 1.54 GB 00:47:57.829
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Collection Information
Collection ID CR1
Collection title Central Asmat (Manowee, Jas, Yas) (Indonesia)
Description Materials deposited by Ruth H. Roesler and The Evangelical Alliance Museum created by Calvin Roesler. Their work was among the Asmat people in the swamps of the south coast. Linguistic work of devising a spelling system and translation of Scripture was carried out as was recording of anthropological data. It includes folktales, origins, customs, songs, daily life and linguistic analysis. Items 001 to 054 are audio recordings and all following items are notes, most of which are transcripts of audio.
Countries
Indonesia - ID
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Languages
Asmat, Casuarina Coast - asc
Asmat, Central - cns
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