OLAC Record
oai:paradisec.org.au:WM2-007a

Metadata
Title:Aliir Pukai
Access Rights:Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
Bibliographic Citation:David Bridie (collector), Bob Bobson (performer), Steven Gagau (data_inputter), Alir Pukai Stringband (performer), Bob Brozman (compiler), 2003. Aliir Pukai. MPEG/WAV. WM2-007a at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/ca0b-d646
Contributor (compiler):David Bridie
Bob Brozman
Contributor (data_inputter):Steven Gagau
Contributor (performer):Bob Bobson
Alir Pukai Stringband
Coverage (Box):northlimit=-4.28997; southlimit=-4.31661; westlimit=152.206; eastlimit=152.231
Coverage (ISO3166):PG
Date (W3CDTF):2003-01-01
Date Created (W3CDTF):2003-01-01
Description:Alir Pukai Stringband is a Tolai Gunantuna stringband of Raluana, Kokopo, ENB Province recorded 2003.The musical group known for their traditional-style string band music originating from the Rabaul region in Papua New Guinea. The stringband contributes to the musical heritage of the area, combining indigenous musical elements and acoustic string instruments to create their distinctive sound. They have collaborated with artists like Bob Brozman and are recognized for tracks that showcase their cultural roots and traditional styles. The band represents the rich string band tradition prominent in Melanesia, particularly Papua New Guinea, where such groups play an important cultural and social role through their music performances. Their music has been part of various recordings and collaborations that highlight Rabaul and Tolai cultural music. It also reflects the band's traditional and cultural music styles rooted in Melanesian string band heritage. Partial recordings are available and tracklist to be determined. Source: Wantok Musik Foundation (David Bridie & Steven Gagau, November 2025). Language as given:
Format:Digitised: no
Identifier:WM2-007a
Identifier (URI):http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/007a
Language:Kuanua
Tok Pisin
Language (ISO639):ksd
tpi
Publisher:Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC)
Rights:Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
Subject:Kuanua language
Tok Pisin language
Subject (ISO639):ksd
tpi
Subject (OLAC):language_documentation
Table Of Contents (URI):http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/007a/WM2-007a-001.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/007a/WM2-007a-001.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/007a/WM2-007a-002.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/007a/WM2-007a-002.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/007a/WM2-007a-003.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/007a/WM2-007a-003.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/007a/WM2-007a-004.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/007a/WM2-007a-004.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/007a/WM2-007a-005.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/007a/WM2-007a-005.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/007a/WM2-007a-006.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/007a/WM2-007a-006.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/007a/WM2-007a-007.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/007a/WM2-007a-007.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:WM2-007a
DateStamp:  2025-11-18
GetRecord:  OAI-PMH request for simple DC format

Search Info

Citation: David Bridie (compiler); Bob Bobson (performer); Steven Gagau (data_inputter); Alir Pukai Stringband (performer); Bob Brozman (compiler). 2003. Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC).
Terms: area_Pacific country_PG dcmi_Sound iso639_ksd iso639_tpi olac_language_documentation olac_singing

Inferred Metadata

Country: Papua New Guinea
Area: Pacific


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