OLAC Record
oai:paradisec.org.au:SG2-019

Metadata
Title:Christmas Line Cousin Ladies Vunakabi
Access Rights:Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
Bibliographic Citation:Steven Gagau (collector), Steven Gagau (data_inputter, depositor), Neville Threlfall (consultant, depositor), Iroa Pamoa (recorder), Bill Nolan (recorder), Graeme Ross (illustrator), Cousin Ladies Vunakabi (singer), NBC Studios (recorder), 1979. Christmas Line Cousin Ladies Vunakabi. JPEG/TIFF/MPEG/WAV. SG2-019 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/t5vz-p405
Contributor (compiler):Steven Gagau
Contributor (consultant):Neville Threlfall
Contributor (data_inputter):Steven Gagau
Contributor (depositor):Steven Gagau
Neville Threlfall
Contributor (illustrator):Graeme Ross
Contributor (recorder):Iroa Pamoa
Bill Nolan
NBC Studios
Contributor (singer):Cousin Ladies Vunakabi
Coverage (Box):northlimit=-4.33665; southlimit=-4.35822; westlimit=152.122; eastlimit=152.145
Coverage (ISO3166):PG
Date (W3CDTF):1979-10-01
Date Created (W3CDTF):1979-10-01
Description:The Line Cousin Ladies of Vunakabi singing accompanied by feasting on Christmas Day. Some of the songs are composed supplementing the Tolai Christmas songs from the Kuanua Hymn Book “A Buk na Kakailai” (B.K) published by Toksave Buk, Rabaul in 1979. NBC B68 Recordings, October 1979. Recording provided by Neville Threlfall in October 2024. SIDE A 1.TARA BUNG NA KINAVA (On Christmas Day) (W.Lanies) 2.A VINUN NA VARTULUAI (Ten Commandments) (D.Teva) 3.DAVE U LA PIRE IESU (Have You Have Any Room For Jesus) (B.K) 4.GO IT I LIA (Blessed Assurance) (B.K) 5.BA I LUE INA VANA (Jesus Shall Lead Me) (B.K) SIDE B 1.KADA BUNGBUNG GO (This Is Our Day) (O.Piamial) 2.A TARAI KAI IESU (People of Jesus) (B.K) 3.VALONGORE, VALONGORE (Hear The Good Tidings) (B.K) 4.A BUNG NA GUGU TUNA GO (Happy Christmas) (B.K) 5.DIAT DIA MONO (Shepherds Were Told) (B.K) 6.WORDS OF PRAYER (D.Teva) 7.IESU KAUGU LULUAI (Jesus My Lord) (Jesus My Lord) (B.K) (Steven Gagau, February 2026). Language as given: Kuanua
Format:Digitised: yes Audio Notes: Digitized by Michael Manzini Cassette Player: Tascam 122mkIII A/D Converter: RME ADI-2 Pro FS File Quality: 24bit/96kHz, Stereo Length: Side A: 16:49 Side B: 17:10 Speed: 4.76fps Listening Quality: Good. Some dropouts and distortion.
Identifier:SG2-019
Identifier (URI):http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/SG2/019
Language:Kuanua
Language (ISO639):ksd
Publisher:Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC)
Rights:Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
Subject:English language
Kuanua language
Subject (ISO639):eng
ksd
Subject (OLAC):language_documentation
Table Of Contents (URI):http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/SG2/019/SG2-019-1.jpg
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/SG2/019/SG2-019-1.tif
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/SG2/019/SG2-019-A.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/SG2/019/SG2-019-A.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/SG2/019/SG2-019-B.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/SG2/019/SG2-019-B.wav
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:SG2-019
DateStamp:  2026-05-12
GetRecord:  OAI-PMH request for simple DC format

Search Info

Citation: Steven Gagau (compiler); Steven Gagau (data_inputter); Steven Gagau (depositor); Neville Threlfall (consultant); Neville Threlfall (depositor); Iroa Pamoa (recorder); Bill Nolan (recorder); Graeme Ross (illustrator); Cousin Ladies Vunakabi (singer); NBC Studios (recorder). 1979. Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC).
Terms: area_Europe area_Pacific country_GB country_PG dcmi_Sound iso639_eng iso639_ksd olac_language_documentation olac_singing

Inferred Metadata

Country: United KingdomPapua New Guinea
Area: EuropePacific


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