OLAC Record
oai:paradisec.org.au:MW6-024

Metadata
Title:Traditional 'ABot' Songs by Pilemon ToKilang, Bitavavar, Kokopo
Access Rights:Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
Bibliographic Citation:Michael Webb (collector), Various - Anonymous Various - Ananymous (singer), Steven Gagau (data_inputter), Michael Webb (researcher), Pilemon ToKilang (singer), 1993. Traditional 'ABot' Songs by Pilemon ToKilang, Bitavavar, Kokopo. X-WAV/MPEG. MW6-024 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/ZBCS-F191
Contributor (compiler):Michael Webb
Contributor (data_inputter):Steven Gagau
Contributor (researcher):Michael Webb
Contributor (singer):Various - Anonymous Various - Ananymous
Pilemon ToKilang
Coverage (Box):northlimit=-4.31547; southlimit=-4.39524; westlimit=152.224; eastlimit=152.321
Coverage (ISO3166):PG
Date (W3CDTF):1993-03-21
Date Created (W3CDTF):1993-03-21
Description:Tape#1: Various Traditional 'Abot' Songs led by Pilemon ToKilang Side A&B: The 'Abot' songs are traditional Tolai music of singing and chanting with a tune or style typically with other similar songs like Warbat, Lili but expressed in middle language to others in the meaning of stories or events in songs so mainly in Tok Pisin rather than Kuanua. The songs cover places in New Ireland, Duke of York Islands and Gazelle Peninsula and typical examples are; Stories of travels in places of Kavieng, Namatanai, Tanga, Siar (New Ireland), Use of Time in Mioko/Makada (Duke of York Islands), Doctors working at hospitals (Rapidik/Rabaul), Boat Captain (Rabaul/Kokopo), Woman of Rabaul (Nodup/Namanula). Song names include "marmari, al mari", "meri Rabaul", "ToMaidang", "wan kilok taem", "lapun meri". Other songs discussed were "Te England" (Englishman), "balus America" (American plane, "Siapan" (Japanese). (Steven Gagau, March 2019). Language as given:
Format:Digitised: yes Audio Notes: Operator: Nicholas Fowler-Gilmore Tape Machine: Tascam 122. A/D Converter: RME ADI-2 Pro fs Sound Card: RME HDSPe AIO File: 24bit96kHz, Stereo Length: Side A: 00:31:45 Side B: 00:06:20 Speed: 1 7/8 ips Listening Quality: Good. Some background noise, people talking, coughing, roosters, cars and possibly rain (unsure exactly).
Identifier:MW6-024
Identifier (URI):http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/MW6/024
Language:Kuanua
Tok Pisin
Language (ISO639):ksd
tpi
Rights:Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
Subject:Kuanua language
Tok Pisin language
Subject (ISO639):ksd
tpi
Subject (OLAC):language_documentation
Table Of Contents (URI):http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/MW6/024/MW6-024-B.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/MW6/024/MW6-024-B.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/MW6/024/MW6-024-A.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/MW6/024/MW6-024-A.wav
Type (DCMI):Sound

OLAC Info

Archive:  Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC)
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OAI Info

OaiIdentifier:  oai:paradisec.org.au:MW6-024
DateStamp:  2022-12-09
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Search Info

Citation: Michael Webb (compiler); Various - Anonymous Various - Ananymous (singer); Steven Gagau (data_inputter); Michael Webb (researcher); Pilemon ToKilang (singer). 1993. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC).
Terms: area_Pacific country_PG dcmi_Sound iso639_ksd iso639_tpi olac_language_documentation olac_singing

Inferred Metadata

Country: Papua New Guinea
Area: Pacific


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