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Item ID
WM2-039a
Title The Matupit John Wesley Lotu Choir - January 2016
Description Recording of a church service (lotu) at John Wesley Memorial United Church at Matupit Island, 2016. The church processions are songs of praise, Kuanua hymn book songs (Buk na Kakailai - BNK) and open prayers of the congregation.

01 - blank?
02 - Hymn song, Iau tar tikan tadav Iesu (Kuanua BNK No.191 - ToBilak)
03 - Preacher led open prayer (Kuanua/Tok Pisin)
04 - Hymn Song, A Kalou kaum varmari (Kuanua BNK No.23 - Rickard), Kuanua prayer, Hymn song, Mongoro ta ra gunagunan par (BNK No.58 - Geddes)
05 - Hymn song, Pa iau nunure ra vuna (Kuanua BNK No.224 - Linge)
06 - Dat a ki vovovon, Go Iesu i ki (Kuanua BNK No.136 - Wenzel)
07 - Preacher and Responsive Prayer
08 - Hymn song, A Kalou kaum varmari (Kuanua BNK No.23 -Rickard)
09 - Hymn song, Mongoro ta ra gunagunan par (Kuanua BNK No.58)
10 - Hymn song continued, Mongoro ta ra gunagunan par (Kuanua BNK No.58 - Geddes)
11 - Hymn song, Boina dat a pite pa (Kuanua BNK No.19 - Chambers)
12 - Hymn song continued, A Kalou kaum varmari (Kuanua BNK No.23 -Rickard)
13 - Hymn song, Da pite pa kada Tui (Kuanua BNK No.22 - Cox)

(David Bridie & Steven Gagau, June 2025)
Origination date 2016-01-01
Origination date free form
Archive link https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/039a
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David Bridie
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Region / village Matupit Island, Gazelle Peninsula, East New Britain Province
Originating university University of Sydney
Operator Jodie Kell
Data Categories song
Data Types Sound
Discourse type singing
Roles Gideon Kakabin : recorder
Matupit John Wesley Church : singer
DOI 10.26278/8ms1-0683
Cite as David Bridie (collector), Gideon Kakabin (recorder), Matupit John Wesley Church (singer), 2016. The Matupit John Wesley Lotu Choir - January 2016. MPEG/WAV/VND.WAV. WM2-039a at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/8ms1-0683
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Collection Information
Collection ID WM2
Collection title Wantok Musik Foundation (WMF) - Music Label Recordings of Oceania Region.
Description The Wantok Musik Foundation is an Australian-based not-for-profit Music Label that records, releases and promotes culturally infused music from Indigenous Australia, Melanesia and Oceania. The brand “Wantok Musik” is a Melanesian term that reflects talking with a common language “one talk” although in the diverse cultures of the region that may have different sounds, different beats, different instruments, the music we all share is common and singing about the same things such as our history, our lore, our education, our hurts, our joys, our injustices, our struggles, our lives, our communities and our stories. This Collection preserves rich musical talents and artists of the Oceania region where the Wantok Musik Label through album recordings and collaborative projects has fostered cross-cultural initiatives and exchange. Through music and language within the diverse cultures of the region, we hear, share and learn about entertainers, performers and artistic and creative expressions where over the years, the Wantok Musik label has recorded, released and promoted of music from First Nation Australia, Melanesia and Oceania. Wantok Musik promotes local and international profile of First Nation and world music groups based in the region by supporting and providing greater economic opportunity for artists, long-term career sustainability at the same time by managing the various activities addresses social issues with creative and culturally focused approaches.
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