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Item ID
MW6-030
Title Dubs of Andrew Midian's Vunaulul Choir, Nangananga
Description Tape# 1, Recorded Choirs
Side A & B.

A series of choirs singing in English and Kuanua by male only voices in some by female singers. Some songs in English are; Onward Christian Solidiers, How Excellent The Lord's My Shepherd, Surely Goodness and Kuanua songs; A Kalou kaum varmari (God of love), A Kalou dekdek, go ra kubam (Opening of God's church), Tikana gunan arama (Our heavenly home), Go i lia (Blessed Assurance), I ngala ra gugu (Sweet peace, the gift of God's love).

(Steven Gagau, January 2019)
Origination date 1993-04-01
Origination date free form
Archive link https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/MW6/030
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Michael Webb
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Region / village Nangananga Village, Kokopo, East New Britain Province
Originating university University of Sydney
Operator Jodie Kell
Data Categories song
Data Types Sound
Discourse type singing
Roles Steven Gagau : compiler
Michael Webb : recorder
Andrew Midian : performer
DOI 10.26278/WESX-6261
Cite as Michael Webb (collector), Steven Gagau (compiler), Michael Webb (recorder), Andrew Midian (performer), 1993. Dubs of Andrew Midian's Vunaulul Choir, Nangananga. MPEG/VND.WAV. MW6-030 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/WESX-6261
Content Files (4)
Filename Type File size Duration File access
MW6-030-A.mp3 audio/mpeg 28.7 MB 00:31:27.690
MW6-030-A.wav audio/vnd.wav 1.01 GB 00:31:27.670
MW6-030-B.mp3 audio/mpeg 28.9 MB 00:31:37.59
MW6-030-B.wav audio/vnd.wav 1.02 GB 00:31:37.39
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Collection Information
Collection ID MW6
Collection title Music in Rabaul, Gazelle Peninsula, ENBP and New Guinea Islands Region (ca. 1950s - 1990s)
Description Recordings of a wide range of music in Rabaul 1950s-1990s covering areas of the Gazelle Peninsula of East New Britain Province and the New Guinea Islands Region. This collection was the PhD research work by Dr Michael Webb focused on music of Melanesia in the Pacific. This collection was located as a result of PARADISEC's 'Lost and Found' project and digitisation was funded by the ARC Centre of Excellence for the Dynamics of Language.

Note: This video recording on Item MW6-012 labelled Queens Birthday Singsing, Rabaul in 1993 was unable to be digitised due to poor quality of tape so deleted from collection.
(Steven Gagau)
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Michael Webb
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