OLAC Record
oai:paradisec.org.au:SG2-039

Metadata
Title:Bitapetep Male Voice Choir
Access Rights:Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
Bibliographic Citation:Steven Gagau (collector), Steven Gagau (data_inputter, depositor), Terry Longbut (recorder), Colleen Darby (consultant), Dominic Rangan (participant), Jenny Rangan (participant), John Warbat (recorder), Colleen Darby (data_inputter), Robin Vuvut (recorder), NBC Studios (recorder), Resin Tolop Family (depositor), Bitapetep Male Voice Choir (singer), Steven ToMaruga (compiler, performer), 2000. Bitapetep Male Voice Choir. JPEG/TIFF/MPEG/WAV. SG2-039 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/ghbv-2s12
Contributor (compiler):Steven Gagau
Steven ToMaruga
Contributor (consultant):Colleen Darby
Contributor (data_inputter):Steven Gagau
Colleen Darby
Contributor (depositor):Steven Gagau
Resin Tolop Family
Contributor (participant):Dominic Rangan
Jenny Rangan
Contributor (performer):Steven ToMaruga
Contributor (recorder):Terry Longbut
John Warbat
Robin Vuvut
NBC Studios
Contributor (singer):Bitapetep Male Voice Choir
Coverage (Box):northlimit=-4.31783; southlimit=-4.33785; westlimit=152.198; eastlimit=152.22
Coverage (ISO3166):PG
Date (W3CDTF):2000-01-01
Date Created (W3CDTF):2000-01-01
Description:Recording provided to be deposited by the Resin ToLop family, Vunairoto Village, Livuan/Reimber LLG. Bitapetep Male Voice Volume 2 Title: ‘Eloi Eloi Lama Sabaktani’ Recorded with RENB NBC Studio, Kokopo This group consists of youths and men from Bitapetep United Church, Kokopo District. Bitapetep Male Voice Choir are singing hymns from the Methodist hymnal and also the Kuanua Hymnal, a translation of Hymns from the Methodist Hymnal into the Kuanua language that is the dialect for the indigenous Tolai people of ENB Province. Special thanks to the following people: Choir master: Steven Maruga All members of the group and valued listeners in ENB and PNG Sponsor: Balman Sports Association for their financial support Elders in the village and United Church: Henry ToMari Eliuda Tatakal Solomon Tamit Pastor Auther Po’or Recorded by RENB Studio Kokopo ENBP Engineered/Mixed: John Warbat Executive producer: Terry Longbut Recorded/Released by: RENB Kokopo Christian religious songs in praise and worship to God, Jesus and the Holy Spirit. SIDE A 1. Bune yana tova (Good Enough Island, Milne Bay Province PNG-language) 2. Eloi Eloi Lama Sabaktani (Kuanua) 3. Data pite para Kalou (Kuanua) 4. Lavai putu mu (East Nakanai, WNB language) 5. A minamar (Kuanua) 6. Golden harps (English) 7. Kaugu bona Luluai (Kuanua) 8. Iau nunure (Kuanua) SIDE B 1. Poats I tagoan (Petats, Buka Island, Bougainville Province PNG-language) 2. Data gire ra minamar (Kuanua) 3. No reapers (English) 4. Kalou Tamamavet (Kuanua) 5. Bune yana tovo (Good Enough Island, Milne Bay Prov, PNG-Repeated track from Audio A) 6. Far beyond (English) 7. Avay a mai (Kuanua) 8. Repeated Track 1 (Colleen Darby & Steven Gagau, February 2026). Language as given: Kuanua
Format:Digitised: no Media: Audio
Identifier:SG2-039
Identifier (URI):http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/SG2/039
Language:West Goodenough
English
Kuanua
Nakanai
Petats
Language (ISO639):ddi
eng
ksd
nak
pex
Publisher:Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC)
Rights:Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
Subject:West Goodenough language
English language
Kuanua language
Nakanai language
Petats language
Subject (ISO639):ddi
eng
ksd
nak
pex
Subject (OLAC):language_documentation
Table Of Contents (URI):http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/SG2/039/SG2-039-1.jpg
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/SG2/039/SG2-039-1.tif
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/SG2/039/SG2-039-A.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/SG2/039/SG2-039-A.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/SG2/039/SG2-039-B.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/SG2/039/SG2-039-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:SG2-039
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); Terry Longbut (recorder); Colleen Darby (consultant); Dominic Rangan (participant); Jenny Rangan (participant); John Warbat (recorder); Colleen Darby (data_inputter); Robin Vuvut (recorder); NBC Studios (recorder); Resin Tolop Family (depositor); Bitapetep Male Voice Choir (singer); Steven ToMaruga (compiler); Steven ToMaruga (performer). 2000. Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC).
Terms: area_Europe area_Pacific country_GB country_PG dcmi_Sound iso639_ddi iso639_eng iso639_ksd iso639_nak iso639_pex olac_language_documentation olac_singing

Inferred Metadata

Country: United KingdomPapua New Guinea
Area: EuropePacific


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