Collection details
Collection ID MW6
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)
Archive link https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/MW6
Collector
Michael Webb
Operator Jodie Kell
Originating university University of Sydney
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Region / village Rabaul, Gazelle Peninsula, East New Britain Province
DOI 10.26278/5dcc1a7c454ad
Cite as Michael Webb (collector), 1973. Music in Rabaul, Gazelle Peninsula, ENBP and New Guinea Islands Region (ca. 1950s - 1990s). Collection MW6 at catalog.paradisec.org.au [Other Access]. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/5dcc1a7c454ad
Access information
Edit access Jodie Kell
Steven Gagau
Michael Webb
Data access conditions Mixed (check individual items)
Data access details
Items in Collection (111)

Item Title Actions
021 Interview with Pilemon ToKilang and Osnil Tavil View
022 Interview with David Kepas, Rabaul View
023 Interview with Anna Kuskus, Rabaul View
024 Traditional 'ABot' Songs by Pilemon ToKilang, Bitavavar, Kokopo View
025 Interview with three members of Gulf Province band, Lamaika, PGS, Rabaul View
026 A Bot Songs by Pilemon ToKilang (Continued), Bitavavar View
027 A Bot Songs by Pilemon ToKilang and Esly Tavil (Continued), Bitavavar View
028 A Bot Songs and Explanations by Pilemon ToKilang and Esly Tavil, Bitavavar View
029 Interview with Blasius ToUna (Continued), Nodup View
030 Dubs of Andrew Midian's Vunaulul Choir, Nangananga View

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