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oai:paradisec.org.au:MW6-025

Metadata
Title:Interview with three members of Gulf Province band, Lamaika, PGS, Rabaul
Access Rights:Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
Bibliographic Citation:Michael Webb (collector), Steven Gagau (data_inputter), Oma Ditavaru (speaker), Timmy Saroa (speaker), Fred Mai (speaker), 1993. Interview with three members of Gulf Province band, Lamaika, PGS, Rabaul. X-WAV/MPEG. MW6-025 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/6BJQ-1R21
Contributor (compiler):Michael Webb
Contributor (data_inputter):Steven Gagau
Contributor (speaker):Oma Ditavaru
Timmy Saroa
Fred Mai
Coverage (Box):northlimit=-3.63973; southlimit=-10.4364; westlimit=146.368; eastlimit=152.511
Coverage (ISO3166):PG
Date (W3CDTF):1993-03-23
Date Created (W3CDTF):1993-03-23
Description:Tape#1: Side A&B - Lamaika Band of Port Moresby Lamaika band members in Oma Ditavaru, Timmy Saroa and Fred Mai and David Sera are based in Port Moresby and were in Rabaul at the time of interview. The members come from Kerema, Gulf Province and live in Port Moresby and all relatives so they formed the band. They describe how Lamaika started as a stringband in the 1980s and continued into a PNG rock band into the 1990s'. The band focuses on traditional songs "singsing tubuna" and Tok Pisin from Gulf Province and has had cassette recordings of up to 5 albums with Pacific Gold Studios in Port Moresby and Rabaul. The band broke up and the reformed under new name as "Stage Lamaika" The style of band music is reggae and rock and composed about life of people, nature and community living and experiences with inclusion of customary songs blended with modern musical instruments. (Steven Gagau, October 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: 0:31:27 Side B: 0:04:02 Speed: 1 7/8 ips Listening Quality: Good. Some background sounds, people talking, working,
Identifier:MW6-025
Identifier (URI):http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/MW6/025
Language:Tok Pisin
Language (ISO639):tpi
Rights:Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
Subject:Tok Pisin language
Subject (ISO639):tpi
Subject (OLAC):language_documentation
historical_linguistics
Table Of Contents (URI):http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/MW6/025/MW6-025-A.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/MW6/025/MW6-025-B.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/MW6/025/MW6-025-B.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/MW6/025/MW6-025-A.mp3
Type (DCMI):Sound

OLAC Info

Archive:  Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC)
Description:  http://www.language-archives.org/archive/paradisec.org.au
GetRecord:  OAI-PMH request for OLAC format
GetRecord:  Pre-generated XML file

OAI Info

OaiIdentifier:  oai:paradisec.org.au:MW6-025
DateStamp:  2022-12-09
GetRecord:  OAI-PMH request for simple DC format

Search Info

Citation: Michael Webb (compiler); Steven Gagau (data_inputter); Oma Ditavaru (speaker); Timmy Saroa (speaker); Fred Mai (speaker). 1993. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC).
Terms: area_Pacific country_PG dcmi_Sound iso639_tpi olac_historical_linguistics olac_language_documentation

Inferred Metadata

Country: Papua New Guinea
Area: Pacific


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