OLAC Record
oai:paradisec.org.au:WM2-012d

Metadata
Title:Mambesak - Mambesak 1980
Access Rights:Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
Bibliographic Citation:David Bridie (collector), Steven Gagau (data_inputter), David Bridie (consultant), Arnold Ap (compiler, performer), Wantok Musik (recorder), Sam Kapissa (performer), Eddy Mofu (performer), Yoel Kafiar (performer), Martiny Sawaki (performer), Enos Gagau (data_inputter), 1980. Mambesak - Mambesak 1980. MPEG/WAV. WM2-012d at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/ev3y-ek96
Contributor (compiler):David Bridie
Arnold Ap
Contributor (consultant):David Bridie
Contributor (data_inputter):Steven Gagau
Enos Gagau
Contributor (performer):Arnold Ap
Sam Kapissa
Eddy Mofu
Yoel Kafiar
Martiny Sawaki
Contributor (recorder):Wantok Musik
Coverage (Box):northlimit=0.631482; southlimit=-9.72518; westlimit=129.502; eastlimit=140.879
Coverage (ISO3166):ID
Date (W3CDTF):1980-01-01
Date Created (W3CDTF):1980-01-01
Description:Mambesak was a West Papuan folk music group formed in 1978 at Cenderawasih University, closely associated with Arnold Ap, and known for promoting Papuan language, culture, and political identity. Mambesak co-founder, bandleader is Arnold Ap, an anthropologist, ethnomusicologist, lead guitarist and vocalist. The band members who also were co-founders and musicians are;Sam Kapissa, Eddy Mofu, Yoel Kafiar, Martiny Sawaki. Mambesak has a total of 73 songs under Volumes 1-5, 1979-1983) in multiple languages around 30 across the West Papuan region. The details of the full volumes and year of release dates need to be consolidated but what songs from various sources and volumes included in this item is below. Song List. 001 - Numeri Waropen 002 - Airaro Beseya Wondama 003 - Awino Sup Ine Biak 004 - Namaka Nanjika Kimaam 005 - Sorga Base Wali Sip Kemtuk-Gresi 006 - Airaro Beseya Wondama 007 - Wanangba Woi 008 - Yayun Wambeso Biak 009 - Namaka Nanjika Kimaam 010 - unknown Source: Wantok Musik Foundation (David Bridie & Steven Gagau, April 2026). Language as given:
Format:Digitised: no
Identifier:WM2-012d
Identifier (URI):http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/012d
Language:Auye
Biak
Central Asmat
Kamoro
Tobati
Waropen
Language (ISO639):auu
bhw
cns
kgq
tti
wrp
Publisher:Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC)
Rights:Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
Subject:Auye language
Biak language
Central Asmat language
Kamoro language
Tobati language
Waropen language
Subject (ISO639):auu
bhw
cns
kgq
tti
wrp
Subject (OLAC):language_documentation
Table Of Contents (URI):http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/012d/WM2-012d-001.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/012d/WM2-012d-001.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/012d/WM2-012d-002.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/012d/WM2-012d-002.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/012d/WM2-012d-003.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/012d/WM2-012d-003.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/012d/WM2-012d-004.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/012d/WM2-012d-004.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/012d/WM2-012d-005.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/012d/WM2-012d-005.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/012d/WM2-012d-006.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/012d/WM2-012d-006.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/012d/WM2-012d-007.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/012d/WM2-012d-007.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/012d/WM2-012d-008.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/012d/WM2-012d-008.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/012d/WM2-012d-009.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/012d/WM2-012d-009.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:WM2-012d
DateStamp:  2026-04-11
GetRecord:  OAI-PMH request for simple DC format

Search Info

Citation: David Bridie (compiler); Steven Gagau (data_inputter); David Bridie (consultant); Arnold Ap (compiler); Arnold Ap (performer); Wantok Musik (recorder); Sam Kapissa (performer); Eddy Mofu (performer); Yoel Kafiar (performer); Martiny Sawaki (performer); Enos Gagau (data_inputter). 1980. Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC).
Terms: area_Asia country_ID dcmi_Sound iso639_auu iso639_bhw iso639_cns iso639_kgq iso639_tti iso639_wrp olac_language_documentation olac_singing

Inferred Metadata

Country: Indonesia
Area: Asia


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