| Item ID |
D160_5-028
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| Title |
Sepik - Ambunti Angoram (Sepik Tape 2) |
| Description |
Loose insert (5). Miscellaneous Material from Mid Sepik. By P.N. Cochrane. 1949-1967. CUT 1; Talk in Pidgin by two people from the Ibon(?) village about the Bird of Paradise. CUT 2: Talk in Pidgin about the May fly. CUT 3:Talk in English abou the method used to preserve a head captured from a rival village. Also a song sung for the ceremonial parade of preserved and painted heads. CUT 4: A talk in English about the talking flutes which recount ancient stories ie. the history and legends of this partiular village (Aibom). Eight of the narrow flutes play together. CUT 5: Head Hunter's air for flutes - the flute and drum music is old - passed on by the Tabuna ancestors (speakers grandfather) long dead. The song is the absolute property of Aibom (?) Village. Nobody else may sing itin pain of a punative raid. CUT 6: Talking Flutes (with Pidgin intro) A tune for the competition of a fence. CUT 7 Fighting the Tanget. An actuality recording of a village debate during which 'tanget' leaves are beaten on the ground for emphasis and then knotted to seal a decision agreed upon.CUT 8 History of Aibom village (story in flute music & song). Part of instructions of initiates by village elders. CUT 9 Song from Iambu village (subject unidentified) sung by solo voice with village women in background. CUT 10 Song for building a Spirit House.
Updated Collection URL: http://archivesonline.uow.edu.au/nodes/view/665
Updated Item URL: http://archivesonline.uow.edu.au/nodes/view/3195
Redefined Map to Region/Village of Aibom, Ambunti, Angoram, East Sepik Province
(Steven Gagau, March 2018) |
| Origination date |
1966-01-01 |
| Origination date free form |
1949-1966 |
| Archive link |
Item not owned by Paradisec |
| URL |
http://archivesonline.uow.edu.au/nodes/view/3195 |
| Collector |
Susan Cochrane
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| Language as given |
Pidgin, English |
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| Dialect |
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| Region / village |
Aibom, Lambu, Ambunti, Angoram, East Sepik Province |
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| Originating university |
University of Wollongong |
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| Data Categories |
historical text
primary text
song
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| Data Types |
Sound
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| Discourse type |
procedural_discourse |
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| DOI |
10.4225/72/56F00C8665CE4 |
| Cite as |
Susan Cochrane (collector), 1966. Sepik - Ambunti Angoram (Sepik Tape 2). D160_5-028 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.4225/72/56F00C8665CE4 |
