OLAC Record
oai:paradisec.org.au:SG2-124

Metadata
Title:Moab Stringband
Access Rights:Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
Bibliographic Citation:Steven Gagau (collector), Steven Gagau (depositor), Colleen Darby (consultant), Dominic Rangan (participant), Jenny Rangan (participant), Henry Gaulim (depositor), Wesbon Beta (participant), Nelson Gagau (participant), Moab Stringband (performer), Pacific Gold Studios (recorder), Colleen Darby (data_inputter), 1990. Moab Stringband. JPEG/TIFF/MPEG/WAV. SG2-124 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/0nmz-3n83
Contributor (compiler):Steven Gagau
Contributor (consultant):Colleen Darby
Contributor (data_inputter):Colleen Darby
Contributor (depositor):Steven Gagau
Henry Gaulim
Contributor (participant):Dominic Rangan
Jenny Rangan
Wesbon Beta
Nelson Gagau
Contributor (performer):Moab Stringband
Contributor (recorder):Pacific Gold Studios
Coverage (Box):northlimit=-4.28838; southlimit=-4.32022; westlimit=152.194; eastlimit=152.227
Coverage (ISO3166):PG
Date (W3CDTF):1990-01-01
Date Created (W3CDTF):1990-01-01
Description:Recording provided to be deposited by Henry Gaulim and Wesbon Beta, Viviran Village, Toma LLG. Artist: Moab Stringband. Title: Various songs Recorded and Produced by Pacific Gold Studios, Rabaul.ENBP.PNG Moab Stringband is one of Papua New Guinea’s best-known stringbands, based in Raluana near Kokopo in East New Britain. It is closely associated with George Telek, whose fame with Painim Wok helped bring the band wider recognition, and its style is described as faster and more rock-driven than many other PNG stringbands. Song List. Side A. 1. A bebe (Kuanua) 2. Bekou (Kuanua) 3. A vui (Kuanua) 4. Engine (Kuanua) 5. Typist (Kuanua) 6. Ram pidil (Kuanua) Side B. 1. Wamalari (Kuanua) 2. TasRab( Kuanua) 3. Maima (Kuanua) 4. Semsem uka (Kuanua) 5. Vavalima (Kuanua) 6. Iau ga burburut (Kuanua) (Colleen Darby & Steven Gagau, April 2026). Language as given:
Format:Digitised: no Media: Audio
Identifier:SG2-124
Identifier (URI):http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/SG2/124
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:Kuanua language
Subject (ISO639):ksd
Subject (OLAC):language_documentation
Table Of Contents (URI):http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/SG2/124/SG2-124-1.jpg
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/SG2/124/SG2-124-1.tif
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/SG2/124/SG2-124-A.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/SG2/124/SG2-124-A.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/SG2/124/SG2-124-B.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/SG2/124/SG2-124-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:SG2-124
DateStamp:  2026-05-12
GetRecord:  OAI-PMH request for simple DC format

Search Info

Citation: Steven Gagau (compiler); Steven Gagau (depositor); Colleen Darby (consultant); Dominic Rangan (participant); Jenny Rangan (participant); Henry Gaulim (depositor); Wesbon Beta (participant); Nelson Gagau (participant); Moab Stringband (performer); Pacific Gold Studios (recorder); Colleen Darby (data_inputter). 1990. Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC).
Terms: area_Pacific country_PG dcmi_Sound iso639_ksd olac_language_documentation olac_singing

Inferred Metadata

Country: Papua New Guinea
Area: Pacific


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