Harmonic melody (insect)
Melody on harmonics, by Kabyo (son of) Nuwas, using the buzzing of a beetle (fut mwag). The beetle is attached by its legs to a stem, then held in front of the mouth while it attempts to fly away. The insect provides an "instrumental" drone. By modifying the volume of the buccal cavity serving as resonator, the boy selects harmonics to make a melody (an analagous technique to that of the jew'
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Harmonic melody (insect)
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Melody on harmonics, by Kabyo (son of) Nuwas, using the buzzing of a beetle (fut mwag). The beetle is attached by its legs to a stem, then held in front of the mouth while it attempts to fly away. The insect provides an "instrumental" drone. By modifying the volume of the buccal cavity serving as resonator, the boy selects harmonics to make a melody (an analagous technique to that of the jew'
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1971
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1996
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Amanab
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Papua New Guinea. Amanab-Yafar
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Amanab
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Kabyo Nuwas
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Voice CD II - Techniques (continued): Play on harmonics.
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Music (Vocal)
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Published record
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Voice and noise
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Voices of the World, an Anthology of Vocal Expression (CD)
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Recording made by Juillerat and archived in 1972 at Musée de l'Homme, Paris (BM.1972_008)
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CC BY-NC-ND
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Magnetic tape
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Copy
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CNRSMH_E_1996_013_001_002_033
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SEAH_CNRSMH_E_1996_013_001_003_031