OLAC Record
oai:paradisec.org.au:WM2-070a

Metadata
Title:Papua New Guinea Stringband - 60s
Access Rights:Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
Bibliographic Citation:David Bridie (collector), Steven Gagau (data_inputter), David Bridie (consultant), 1960. Papua New Guinea Stringband - 60s. MPEG/WAV. WM2-070a at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/7q6v-6v63
Contributor (compiler):David Bridie
Contributor (consultant):David Bridie
Contributor (data_inputter):Steven Gagau
Coverage (Box):northlimit=-1.52165; southlimit=-10.4607; westlimit=141.06; eastlimit=156.348
Coverage (ISO3166):PG
Date (W3CDTF):1960-01-01
Date Created (W3CDTF):1960-01-01
Description:PNG stringband music is a Melanesian popular music genre that developed from the 1950s–1970s. It typically features acoustic guitar, ukulele, and bass guitar accompaniment with vocal harmonies. Songs are performed in Tok Pisin (PNG Creole/Pidgin), Hiri Motu, local vernacular languages, or a mixture of these. Stringband music from the 1960s' come from various provinces, languages, places across Oceania and western countries with song covers. Performers, artists and Song List to be determined. Source: Wantok Musik Foundation (David Bridie & Steven Gagau, April 2026). Language as given:
Format:Digitised: no
Identifier:WM2-070a
Identifier (URI):http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/070a
Language:Motu
Tok Pisin
Multiple languages
Language (ISO639):meu
tpi
mul
Publisher:Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC)
Rights:Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
Subject:Motu language
Tok Pisin language
Multiple languages
Subject (ISO639):meu
tpi
mul
Subject (OLAC):language_documentation
Table Of Contents (URI):http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/070a/WM2-070a-001.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/070a/WM2-070a-001.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/070a/WM2-070a-002.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/070a/WM2-070a-002.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/070a/WM2-070a-003.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/070a/WM2-070a-003.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/070a/WM2-070a-004.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/070a/WM2-070a-004.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/070a/WM2-070a-005.mp3
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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:WM2-070a
DateStamp:  2026-04-14
GetRecord:  OAI-PMH request for simple DC format

Search Info

Citation: David Bridie (compiler); Steven Gagau (data_inputter); David Bridie (consultant). 1960. Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC).
Terms: area_Pacific country_PG dcmi_Sound iso639_meu iso639_mul iso639_tpi olac_language_documentation olac_singing

Inferred Metadata

Country: Papua New Guinea
Area: Pacific


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