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
071 Interview with Romalus Matition, Tavana View
072 Excerpts from PNG Top 20 Best Music Chart View
073 Interviews with Anton Laparami, Juliana Vatang, Lawrence ToBurua, Nangananga View
074 Interview with Henry Tavul, Vunamami View
075 Interview with Henry Tavul and Polos ToPultima, Vunamami, Kokopo View
076 Interviews with ToPenias Taralulu and Dokta Taule, Matupit, Rabaul View
077 Interview with Dokta Taule, Malay Town, Rabaul View
078 Songs by Blasius ToUna with Galis Pidik about Bouganville, Nodup View
079 Senior Eagle Voice Stringband, Rapidik, Rabaul View
080 Senior Eagle Voice Stringband, Matupit, Rapidik View

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