| Item ID |
MW6-080
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| Title |
Senior Eagle Voice Stringband, Matupit, Rapidik |
| Description |
Tape#2, Side A & B - Continuation (9 songs)
Recordings of Matupit Island stringband performing various songs in Kuanua and Tok Pisin languages mostly from composer and musician Ephraim Tami.
The songs include;
"I Alir" - water flowing gently onto the land
"IaMagit"- Lady walking like the wind
"Rabis Man"- Man feeling sorry for himself that nobody likes him.
"Moto Kar"- Vehicle on road running out of fuel
"Matupit i marmari"- Thoughts of home Matupit while away at sea on Japanese fishing trawlers.
"Paparatava"- Fishing on the river banks
"Tomavatur"- Looking out from hilltop on burning smoke at distance.
"Okole"- Police evacuating Matupit people during earthquake.
"Nilibur"- People welcome, have company and farewell when getting together.
(Steven Gagau, March 2019)
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| Origination date |
1993-08-28 |
| Origination date free form |
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| Archive link |
https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/MW6/080 |
| URL |
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| Collector |
Michael Webb
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| Language as given |
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| Subject language(s) |
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| Dialect |
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| Region / village |
Rapidik, Matupit, Rabaul District, East New Britain Province |
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| Originating university |
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| Operator |
Nick Fowler-Gilmore
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| Data Categories |
song
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| Data Types |
Sound
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| Discourse type |
singing |
| Roles |
Roy Nelson : participant
Wesley Sogi : participant
Rodney Talam : participant
Ephraim Tami : compiler
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| DOI |
10.26278/VH0J-SN07 |
| Cite as |
Michael Webb (collector), Roy Nelson (participant), Wesley Sogi (participant), Rodney Talam (participant), Ephraim Tami (compiler), 1993. Senior Eagle Voice Stringband, Matupit, Rapidik. MPEG/VND.WAV. MW6-080 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/VH0J-SN07 |
