Song for the wongu ritual

Item

Archivist's Original Title

fr Song for the wongu ritual
en Chant du rite wongu

Original description

en Unpublished recording collected by the ethnologist Bernard Juillerat during a mission in Australian New Guinea in 1970. These are music and songs, in particular rituals among the Biami and the Amanab in the district of West Sepik.

Time duration

00:01:09

MetadataURL

Recording date of the original material

1970

Acquisition Date

1972

Population

Amanab

Place of the cultural origin

Country Name

Resource Language

Amanab

Comment

fr Cet item correspond à la pièce XIX de la documentation : «Chanté, choeur d'hommes pour le rite wongu pour les esprits de le forêt qui contrôlent le gibier.» (BM.72.8.4)

Tags, Keywords

Ritual

Archivist Category

en Music (Vocal)

Recording context

en Field recording

Instrument, Original Archivist Data

Voice - singing: male choir
Singing voice: female choir

Collector

Name of original Collection

Musiques et chants de Nouvelle-Guinée australienne, 1970.

Collection source citation

History of ownership

Recording archived at Musée de l'Homme by B. Juillerat in 1972, photos and objects preserved at Musée du quai Branly, Paris.

Holding Institution of Original Materials

Licensing Institution

Accessing Institutions

Copyright Notice

For any use, please contact the CREM-LESC (CNRS, Nanterre University, France): see information at https://archives.crem-cnrs.fr

Physical format

en Magnetic tape

Preservation State of Physical Object

Copy : Juillerat, Bernard. Diamètre : 13 cm; vitesse d'enregistrement : 19 cm/s; LD.

Original item number

CNRSMH_I_1972_008_004_34

SEAH Identifier

SEAH_CNRSMH_I_1972_008_004_34

Item sets

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