oai:paradisec.org.au:WM2-045a
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OLAC Record oai:paradisec.org.au:WM2-045a |
| Metadata | ||
| Title: | Timothy Seda - Various | |
| Access Rights: | Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions) | |
| Bibliographic Citation: | David Bridie (collector), Steven Gagau (data_inputter), David Bridie (consultant), Timothy Seda (compiler, performer), 2000. Timothy Seda - Various. MPEG/WAV. WM2-045a at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/qbn5-gn24 | |
| Contributor (compiler): | David Bridie | |
| Timothy Seda | ||
| Contributor (consultant): | David Bridie | |
| Contributor (data_inputter): | Steven Gagau | |
| Contributor (performer): | Timothy Seda | |
| Coverage (Box): | northlimit=-8.52693; southlimit=-9.35955; westlimit=160.602; eastlimit=161.33 | |
| Coverage (ISO3166): | AU | |
| PG | ||
| SB | ||
| Date (W3CDTF): | 2000-01-01 | |
| Date Created (W3CDTF): | 2000-01-01 | |
| Description: | Timothy Seda is a pioneering reggae vocalist from the Solomon Islands, often called the "first reggae vocalist" in Central Kwara'ae (Central Kwaks). He performed with the Apprentice Band, contributing soulful vocals and lyrics to local reggae scenes that remain influential. Timothy performs songs about Australia (Aboriginal dispossession,the apology, and stolen land) and Papua New Guinea (Waria River area in Oro/Morobe Province) but focuses on his homeland of Solomon Islands. The 10 musical recordings range across reggae, hip-hop, and traditional/indigenous chant styles. The tracks have mix languages within the same song. A consistent theme across the collection is identity of Solomon Islands cultural pride, ancestry, romance, and social justice. The Song List and languages are to be determined and the content summary is below. 001 - Reggae with traditional/indigenous vocal opening 002 - Upbeat reggae/pop about the persona 'Mr. Cool' 003 - Hip-hop / reggae duet as love song 004 - Traditional / indigenous chant 005 - Soul / R&B; tribute song about cross-cultural tribute by a Pacific Islander artist to an Australian feminist activist Jessie Street, described as 'Red Jesse Street'. 006 - Traditional / vocal chant song mixing an indigenous language 007 - Reggae / R&B; duet about a woman named Ivory as love song 008 - Solomon Islands Pijin ballad / lament about honouring sacred ancestral place ('tambu place') called 'Namoruka' and the homeland ('home belong Waria'. 009 - Traditional / indigenous chant 010 - Piano-driven pop / social commentary of Solomon Islands artist on Australian stories of broken families living on stolen land, and a girl unaware of her heritage. Source: Wantok Musik Foundation (David Bridie & Steven Gagau, April 2026). Language as given: | |
| Format: | Digitised: no | |
| Identifier: | WM2-045a | |
| Identifier (URI): | http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/045a | |
| Language: | English | |
| Kwara'ae | ||
| Pijin | ||
| Language (ISO639): | eng | |
| kwf | ||
| pis | ||
| Publisher: | Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC) | |
| Rights: | Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions) | |
| Subject: | English language | |
| Kwara'ae language | ||
| Pijin language | ||
| Subject (ISO639): | eng | |
| kwf | ||
| pis | ||
| Subject (OLAC): | language_documentation | |
| Table Of Contents (URI): | http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/045a/WM2-045a-001.mp3 | |
| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/045a/WM2-045a-001.wav | ||
| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/045a/WM2-045a-002.mp3 | ||
| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/045a/WM2-045a-002.wav | ||
| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/045a/WM2-045a-003.mp3 | ||
| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/045a/WM2-045a-003.wav | ||
| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/045a/WM2-045a-004.mp3 | ||
| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/045a/WM2-045a-004.wav | ||
| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/045a/WM2-045a-005.mp3 | ||
| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/045a/WM2-045a-005.wav | ||
| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/045a/WM2-045a-006.mp3 | ||
| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/045a/WM2-045a-006.wav | ||
| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/045a/WM2-045a-007.mp3 | ||
| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/045a/WM2-045a-007.wav | ||
| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/045a/WM2-045a-008.mp3 | ||
| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/045a/WM2-045a-008.wav | ||
| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/045a/WM2-045a-009.mp3 | ||
| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/045a/WM2-045a-009.wav | ||
| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/045a/WM2-045a-010.mp3 | ||
| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/045a/WM2-045a-010.wav | ||
| Type (DCMI): | Sound | |
OLAC Info |
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| 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 |
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| OaiIdentifier: | oai:paradisec.org.au:WM2-045a | |
| DateStamp: | 2026-04-12 | |
| GetRecord: | OAI-PMH request for simple DC format | |
Search Info | ||
| Citation: | David Bridie (compiler); Steven Gagau (data_inputter); David Bridie (consultant); Timothy Seda (compiler); Timothy Seda (performer). 2000. Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). | |
| Terms: | area_Europe area_Pacific country_GB country_SB dcmi_Sound iso639_eng iso639_kwf iso639_pis olac_language_documentation olac_singing | |
Inferred Metadata | ||
| Country: | United KingdomSolomon Islands | |
| Area: | EuropePacific | |