oai:paradisec.org.au:WM2-055b
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OLAC Record oai:paradisec.org.au:WM2-055b |
| Metadata | ||
| Title: | Ol Voes Bilong Vanuatu from the Cutural Centre Port Vila - Anacle Pau | |
| Access Rights: | Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions) | |
| Bibliographic Citation: | David Bridie (collector), Steven Gagau (data_inputter), Wantok Musik (consultant), Vanuatu Cultural Centre (compiler, recorder), Enos Gagau (data_inputter), Anacle Pau (performer), 1980. Ol Voes Bilong Vanuatu from the Cutural Centre Port Vila - Anacle Pau. MPEG/WAV. WM2-055b at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/e88q-m450 | |
| Contributor (compiler): | David Bridie | |
| Vanuatu Cultural Centre | ||
| Contributor (consultant): | Wantok Musik | |
| Contributor (data_inputter): | Steven Gagau | |
| Enos Gagau | ||
| Contributor (performer): | Anacle Pau | |
| Contributor (recorder): | Vanuatu Cultural Centre | |
| Coverage (Box): | northlimit=-17.7293; southlimit=-17.759; westlimit=168.3; eastlimit=168.333 | |
| Coverage (ISO3166): | VU | |
| Date (W3CDTF): | 1980-01-01 | |
| Date Created (W3CDTF): | 1980-01-01 | |
| Description: | The Vanuatu Cultural Centre (VCC) or Vanuatu Kaljoral Senta (VKS) in Bislama is located n Port Vila. It is the national body charged with recording, preserving, and promoting the diverse cultures of Vanuatu. It functions as an umbrella organisation that includes the National Museum of Vanuatu, the National Library, the National Film & Sound Unit, and other cultural‑documentation projects. The museum displays traditional artefacts such as masks, slit gongs, mats, model canoes, pottery, and archaeological finds, alongside contemporary Vanuatu art and music. "Ol Voes Bilong Vanuatu" is Bislama for "The Voices of Vanuatu" — an anthology or documentary recording of vocal and musical performance traditions from various islands and provinces of Vanuatu. The specified region is where VCC is located in Port Vila. Vanuatu's instrument traditions vary by island group and VCC/VKS field recordings can include musical types like Percussions (tam-tam slit drums, rattles, body/foot), Wind (bamboo flute - nose flute & end-blown, panpipes, conch shell trumpet), String (if stringband content present - ukulele or yukalele, acoustic guitar or gita, seka or improvised bass). The recordings are contributed by Anacle Pau, the performer, singer and traditional knowledge holder whose material is being recorded and preserved. The songs performed by Anacle Pau address the themes intrinsic to Vanuatu kastom (custom) culture that typically are. - Ancestral/spiritual subjects Spirits (bubu), sacred places, mythological figures - Community and social life Village events, ceremonies, communal work, relationships - Land and place Specific islands, villages, landscape features - Historical narratives Colonial history, independence (1980), kastom heroes - Nature and environment Sea, gardens, animals 001 - vocal singing with repeated refrains. 002 - repetitive song with sustained tonal singing 003 - ceremonial song with more dynamic vocal performance 004 - ceremonial song with repetitive vocal piece. 005 - vocal singing with distinct sections (verse/chorus). 006 - mixed vocal and instrumental passage. 007 - song with moderate dynamics. 008 - vocal piece with expressed dynamics 009 - vocal piece with expressed dynamics Source: Wantok Musik Foundation (David Bridie & Steven Gagau, April 2026). Language as given: | |
| Format: | Digitised: no | |
| Identifier: | WM2-055b | |
| Identifier (URI): | http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/055b | |
| Language: | Bislama | |
| Multiple languages | ||
| Language (ISO639): | bis | |
| mul | ||
| Publisher: | Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC) | |
| Rights: | Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions) | |
| Subject: | Bislama language | |
| Multiple languages | ||
| Subject (ISO639): | bis | |
| mul | ||
| Subject (OLAC): | language_documentation | |
| Table Of Contents (URI): | http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/055b/WM2-055b-001.mp3 | |
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| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/055b/WM2-055b-005.mp3 | ||
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| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/055b/WM2-055b-006.mp3 | ||
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| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/055b/WM2-055b-007.mp3 | ||
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| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/055b/WM2-055b-008.mp3 | ||
| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/055b/WM2-055b-008.wav | ||
| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/055b/WM2-055b-009.mp3 | ||
| http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/055b/WM2-055b-009.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:WM2-055b | |
| DateStamp: | 2026-05-07 | |
| GetRecord: | OAI-PMH request for simple DC format | |
Search Info | ||
| Citation: | David Bridie (compiler); Steven Gagau (data_inputter); Wantok Musik (consultant); Vanuatu Cultural Centre (compiler); Vanuatu Cultural Centre (recorder); Enos Gagau (data_inputter); Anacle Pau (performer). 1980. Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). | |
| Terms: | area_Pacific country_VU dcmi_Sound iso639_bis iso639_mul olac_language_documentation olac_singing | |
Inferred Metadata | ||
| Country: | Vanuatu | |
| Area: | Pacific | |